Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1225 by Guillen (Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would recreate the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force. The task force's duties would consist of coordinating implementation of the state's plan for prevention, early screening, diagnosis, and management of chronic kidney disease and educating health care professionals on the use of clinical practice guidelines for screening, diagnosing, treating, and managing chronic kidney disease. The Health and Human Services Commission indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.