LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                                May 8, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Human Services
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB2873  by Maxey (Relating to the operation of certain
               Medicaid waiver programs for children with disabilities
               or special health care needs.), As Engrossed
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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*  The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal      *
*  basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of    *
*  the bill.                                                             *
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Reimbursement for travel expenses for members of the advisory committee
created by the provision of this bill would require authorization in the
General Appropriations Act.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   324   Department of Human Services, 501   Department
                   of Health
LBB Staff:         JK, TP, KF