LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 15, 2019

TO:
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
 
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director
Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB2438 by Rodríguez (Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses. The bill makes conforming amendments to the Government, Health and Safety, Human Resources, and Insurance Codes. Based on information provided by the Board of Nursing, Texas Medical Board, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, Board of Pharmacy, and Employees Retirement System, this analysis assumes that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

The bill would take effect on September 1, 2019.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
507 Texas Board of Nursing, 327 Employees Retirement System, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 503 Texas Medical Board, 515 Board of Pharmacy
LBB Staff:
WP, CLo, SGr, DFR, AKi, ESt, KFB