LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 23, 2019

TO:
Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
 
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director
Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3304 by Raymond (Relating to the sunset review of the Texas Health Services Authority and the repeal of certain provisions affecting the electronic exchange of health information.), As Passed 2nd House

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would repeal expiration provisions relating to the electronic exchange of health information under the Texas Health Services Authority (THSA). The bill would also place THSA under sunset review with an expiration of September 1, 2027, unless continued under the Texas Sunset Act.

The Department of State Health Services and the Health and Human Services Commission indicate that the provisions of the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff:
WP, SD, MMF, AKi, JQ, BH