Honorable Jaime Capelo, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM:
John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB742 by Branch (Relating to access by certain hospitals and hospital districts to criminal history record information.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to include nonprofit hospitals in the definition of those hospitals and hospital districts eligible to obtain criminal history record information. The bill would not significantly affect the operations of state government.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Cities and counties that operate nonprofit hospitals would incur minimal costs to obtain the criminal history records.
Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety, 696 Department of Criminal Justice