LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 13, 2005

TO:	Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2158 by Delisi (Relating to an exemption from annual registration fees for a retired physician who provides volunteer medical services in a disaster.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to an exemption from annual registration fees for a retired physician who provides volunteer medical services in a disaster.  The Board of Medical Examiners does not anticipate any additional work or costs resulting from the passage of the bill.

The bill would take effect September 1, 2005.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

503 Board of Medical Examiners

LBB Staff:

JOB, CL, NV