Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB401 by Kolkhorst (Relating to prices charged by a medical staffing services agency during certain designated public health disaster periods; providing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would prohibit a medical staffing service agency from charging an exorbitant or excessive price to provide medical staffing services to a healthcare organization or other entity in the area subject a declared disaster.
According to the Office of Court Administration, Office of the Attorney General, Health and Human Services Commission, and Department of State Health Services, no significant fiscal implication is anticipated from the provisions of this bill.
According to the Comptroller's Office, the fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of