Honorable Jeff Wentworth, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1190 by Wentworth (Relating to certain procedures governing health care liability claims.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Civil Practices and Remedies Code to include a section that applies to any party seeking to designate a responsible third party under Section 33.004 of the Code. The bill would include Section 33.004 as a controlling section in the event of a conflict
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council