LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                             February 6, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Mike Moncrief, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Health & Human Services
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB338  by Madla (Relating to a state plan for the
               prevention and treatment of hepatitis C.), As Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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It is assumed that the Department of Health would accomplish the
development of the state plan within its existing resources.
  
Technology Impact
  
The 1 FTE would need a desktop computer, hardware and software to develop
the state plan.
  
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   501   Texas Department of Health
LBB Staff:         JK, HD, KF, RM