LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 17, 2013

TO:
Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee On Pensions
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2155 by Callegari (Relating to eligibility of certain dependents for coverage under the state employee group benefits program.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Insurance Code by changing the definition of a dependent related to eligibility for the state's Group Benefits Program, specifically for the coverage of a child that is mentally or physically incapacitated.  The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house.  Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2013.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
327 Employees Retirement System
LBB Staff:
UP, RB, EP, PFe, JJO