LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 26, 2023

TO:
Honorable Tom Oliverson, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB1696 by Buckley (Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists, therapeutic optometrists, and ophthalmologists.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Based on the analysis of the Employees Retirement System, Department of Insurance, Texas Optometry Board, Health and Human Services Commission, Texas A&M University System Administrative & General Offices, and the University of Texas System Administration, any duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by the agencies utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 514 Optometry Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
LBB Staff:
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