Fiscal Note - State of Utah - 2013 General Session

SB0242 - Health Insurance Market Amendments

State Government (UCA 36-12-13(2)(b)):
Enactment of this bill could cost the Department of Insurance $3,300 from the Insurance Department Restricted Account one-time in FY 2014. Spending from the Insurance Department Restricted Account affects annual transfers to the General Fund.

State Budget Detail TableFY 2013FY 2014FY 2015
Revenue:   
General Fund, One-Time$0($3,300)$0
Restricted Funds$0$3,300$0
   Total Revenue$0$0$0
    
Expenditure:   
Restricted Funds$0$3,300$0
   Total Expenditure$0$3,300$0
    
Net Impact, All Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0($3,300)$0
   Net Impact, General/Education Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0($3,300)$0

Local Governments (UCA 36-12-13(2)(c)):
Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.

Direct Expenditures by Utah Residents and Businesses (UCA 36-12-13(2)(d)):
For health insurers who are health maintenance organizations with at least 15% of the state�s fully insured market share, these insurers may have to accept more providers which may impact their ability to control costs via a smaller provider network. The health insurers will also incur the costs of due process for denying or terminating participation by physicians.

Performance Note Required? (Joint Rule 4-2-404): No

3/1/2013, 2:46:27 PM, Lead Analyst: Wilko, A./Attny: CJDOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst