Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3576 by Guerra (Relating to the investigation of, and release of information concerning, communicable disease, including the Zika virus and other high consequence communicable diseases.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code relating to the collection and release of information on the Zika virus and other high consequence communicable diseases for certain purposes. The Department of State Health Services indicates it could absorb the costs associated with the bill within its current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.