LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                            February 19, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Patricia Gray, Chair, House Committee on Public
               Health
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB629  by Gallego (Relating to medical information
               provided by emergency medical services operators.), As
               Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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Technology Impact
  
No Impact
  
  
Local Government Impact
  
Local governments employing emergency medical services operators could
incur costs associated with training programs established by the bill.
The cost to a local government would depend on the number of operators
that would enroll in the training programs and the fees set by the
department.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, TP, ER