LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 1, 2003

TO:	Honorable Bill Ratliff, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1573 by Carona (Relating to the applicability of certain policies and guidelines adopted by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission to medical dispute resolution under the workers’ compensation system.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Based on the analysis by the Workers' Compensation Commission, the provisions of the bill would have no fiscal impact to the state.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	453 Workers' Compensation Commission, 478 Research and Oversight Council on Workers' Compensation
LBB Staff:	JK, RR, RT, JW