LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 7, 2003

TO:
Honorable Carlos Uresti, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
 
FROM:
John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2373 by Phillips (Relating to license fees for certain nursing and convalescent homes.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.


The bill would exempt veterans homes from trustee fund assessments. The Department of Human Services (DHS) indicated that there are 4 veterans homes each with 160 beds. DHS estimated that with the current trustee fund assessment of $12 per bed the reduction in revenue accruing to the trustee fund within the Comptroller of Public Accounts would be $7,680 per year.


Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
324 Department of Human Services
LBB Staff:
JK, EB, KF, ML