This Fiscal Note is not an official copy and should not be quoted or cited.
This Fiscal Note is not an official copy and should not be quoted or cited.
Fiscal Note - SB 0977 - Pertains to liens for the protection of health practitioners
COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH
OVERSIGHT DIVISION
FISCAL NOTE
L.R. NO. 4009-01
BILL NO. SB 977
SUBJECT: Health Care Professional; Hospitals; Liens; Medical Procedures and Personnel Physicians
TYPE: Original
DATE: March 9, 1998
FISCAL SUMMARY
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON STATE FUNDS Net Effect on All State Funds
FUND AFFECTED
FY 1999
FY 2000
FY 2001 None
Total Estimated
$0
$0
$0
|
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON FEDERAL FUNDS | |||
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
| None | |||
| Total Estimated
Net Effect on All Federal Funds |
$0 | $0 | $0 |
|
ESTIMATED NET EFFECT ON LOCAL FUNDS | |||
| FUND AFFECTED | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
| Local Government | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Numbers within parentheses: ( ) indicate costs or losses
This fiscal note contains 3 pages.
FISCAL ANALYSIS
ASSUMPTION
Officials from the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Economic Development - Division of Professional Registration, the Department of Social Services, the Department of Health, the Department of Public Safety - Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Department of Mental Health, and the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan assume this proposal would not fiscally impact their agencies.
| FISCAL IMPACT - State Government | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
| (10 Mo.) | |||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Local Government | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 |
| (10 Mo.) | |||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FISCAL IMPACT - Small Business | |||
Small businesses would be expected to be fiscally impacted to the extent they would incur additional administrative duties if they obtain a lien as a result of the requirements of this proposal.
DESCRIPTION
This proposal would provide that all health practitioners shall have a lien upon any and all claims by individuals. Current law only allows health care institutions to have these liens.
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
Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
Department of Social Services
Department of Conservation
Office of Administration
Department of Transportation
SOURCES OF INFORMATION (continued)
Department of Public Safety
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Department of Health
Department of Mental Health
Department of Economic Development
Division of Professional Registration
Jeanne Jarrett, CPA
Director
March 9, 1998