Fiscal Note - SB 0076 - Prohibits Medical Gag Clauses
L.R. NO. 0253-01
BILL NO. SB 76
SUBJECT: Health Care. Insurance-Medical, Physicians
TYPE: Original
DATE: December 26, 1996
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
None
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
State Funds $0 $0 $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
None
Total Estimated
Net Effect on All
Federal Funds $0 $0 $0
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS
FUND AFFECTED FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
Local Government $0 $0 $0
FISCAL ANALYSIS
ASSUMPTION
Officials of the Department of Health (DOH), the Department of Social
Services (DOS), the Department of Insurance (INS), the Department of Public
Safety (DPS) - Missouri State Highway Patrol (MHP), the Department of
Transportation (DHT), the Office of Administration (OA), the Department of
Conservation (MDC), the Department of Corrections (DOC), the Department of
Mental Health (DMH), and the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan (HCP)
assume this proposal would not fiscally impact their agencies.
FISCAL IMPACT - State Government FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
(10 Mo.)
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000
(10 Mo.)
$0 $0 $0
FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business
This proposal would not directly affect small businesses.
DESCRIPTION
This proposal would prohibit "gag" clauses between health maintenance
organizations and providers of medical services.
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
Department of Insurance
Department of Public Safety
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Department of Transportation
Office of Administration
Department of Conservation
Department of Corrections
Department of Mental Health
Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan