Supplement: TX SB1244 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Fiscal Note (Introduced)
For additional supplements on Texas SB1244 please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care.
Status: 2021-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/21 [SB1244 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB1244-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
Bill Title: Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care.
Status: 2021-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/21 [SB1244 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB1244-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
| TO: |
Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services |
| FROM: |
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
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| IN RE: |
SB1244 by Perry (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under Medicaid managed care.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 533 of the Government Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to implement a certification and appeals process as part of the Medicaid managed care contract procurement process.
HHSC indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
| Source Agencies: | 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm |
| LBB Staff: | JMc, AKI, JLI, RD |
