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:
HB4260 by Cortez (Relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine auto-injector by certain entities.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would authorize certain entities to adopt a policy regarding the maintenance, administration, and disposal of epinephrine auto-injectors. The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to adopt rules regarding the maintenance, administration, and disposal of an epinephrine auto-injector by an entity subject to these policies. HHSC indicates that the provisions of the bill could be accomplished with existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.