LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 23, 2013

TO:	Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2925 by Sheets (Relating to alternative dispute resolution of certain insurance payment disputes with chiropractors.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to alternative dispute resolution of certain insurance payment disputes with chiropractors. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, University of Texas System Administration, Texas A&M University System Administration and Board of Chiropractic Examiners, it is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill can be accomplished utilizing existing staff and resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

454 Department of Insurance, 508 Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration

LBB Staff:

UP, AG, ER, LXH