LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 18, 2005

TO:	Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2145 by Hupp (Relating to prohibiting changes in certain prescription drug orders without the approval of the prescribing health care practitioner. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would add the University of Texas System and the Texas A&M System relating to prohibiting changes in certain prescription drug orders without the approval of the prescribing health care practitioner. 

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

323 Teacher Retirement System

LBB Staff:

JOB, CL, JW