Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1692 by Miles (Relating to licensing requirements to operate an end stage renal disease facility and the provision of home dialysis care by a dialysis technician.), As Passed 2nd House
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would allow dialysis technicians to provide home dialysis care, including hemodialysis, under certain conditions. The bill would require the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules as necessary.
The Health and Human Services Commission indicates any cost to implement provisions of the bill would be minimal and could be absorbed within available resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.