SB 0601 - Fiscal Note

Fiscal Note - SB 0601 - Pub. Hosp. May Function Outside Their Political Boundaries

L.R. NO.  2365-01
BILL NO.  SB 601
SUBJECT:  Cities; Counties; Health; Pubic health; Hospitals
TYPE:     Original
DATE:     January 11, 1996



                              FISCAL SUMMARY
                    ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS


FUND AFFECTED              FY 1997             FY 1998           FY 1999
None

Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
State Funds                     $0                  $0                $0

                   ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS


FUND AFFECTED              FY 1997             FY 1998           FY 1999
None

Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
Federal Funds                   $0                  $0                $0

                    ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS


FUND AFFECTED              FY 1997             FY 1998           FY 1999
Local Government                $0                  $0                $0


                              FISCAL ANALYSIS

ASSUMPTION

Officials from the Department of Health, the Department of Social Services,
Cass Medical Center, and Lincoln County Memorial Hospital assume this
proposal would not fiscally impact their agencies.

Officials from Barton County Memorial Hospital, Cooper County Memorial
Hospital, Excelsior Springs Medical Center, Pemiscot Memorial Hospital,
Phelps County Regional Medical Center, Ray County Memorial Hospital,
Samaritan Memorial Hospital, and Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital did
not respond to our fiscal impact request.


FISCAL IMPACT - State Government  FY 1997   FY 1998   FY 1999
                                 (10 Mo.)

                                       $0        $0        $0


FISCAL IMPACT  - Local Government FY 1997   FY 1998   FY 1999
                                 (10 Mo.)

                                       $0        $0        $0


DESCRIPTION

This proposal would allow city, county and hospital districts to operate
hospitals and health care facilities outside of their political boundaries.

This legislation is not federally mandated, would not duplicate any other
program and would not require additional capital improvements or rental
space.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Department of Health
Department of Social Services
Cass Medical Center
Lincoln County Memorial Hospital

NOT RESPONDING:  Barton County Memorial Hospital, Cooper County Memorial
Hospital, Excelsior Springs Medical Center, Pemiscot Memorial Hospital,
Phelps County Regional Medical Center, Ray County Memorial Hospital,
Samaritan Memorial Hospital, and Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital