Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB4300 by Koop (Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code allowing the Dallas County Hospital District to participate in the health care provider participation program. The authority of the district to administer and operate this program expires December 31, 2019.
The Health and Human Services Commission assumes any cost associated with implementing the provisions of the bill can be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.