Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1753 by Campbell (Relating to the identification requirements of certain health care providers associated with a hospital.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 241 of the Health and Safety Code to require that hospitals adopt certain policies regarding health care provider photo identification badges. The Department of State Health Services indicates that any rulemaking or regulatory activities required to implement the bill can be absorbed within available resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.