LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 7, 2015

TO:
Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2351 by Harless (Relating to conflicts of interest and discrimination policies for an ethics or medical committee review of an advance directive.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code relating to conflicts of interest and discrimination policies for an ethics or medical committee review of an advance directive.  Based on information provided by the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Medical Board, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
503 Texas Medical Board, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff:
UP, AG, NV, TWh