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AN ACT
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relating to the continuation of certain health care provider |
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participation programs in this state. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 292C.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 292C.004. EXPIRATION. The authority of a county to |
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administer and operate a program under this chapter expires |
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December 31, 2027 [2023]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 298A.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 298A.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section |
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298A.153(d), the authority of the district to administer and |
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operate a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027 |
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[2025]. |
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(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2025]. |
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SECTION 3. Section 298B.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 298B.004. EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY. (a) Subject to |
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Sections 298B.153(d) and 298B.154, the authority of the district to |
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administer and operate a program under this chapter expires |
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December 31, 2027 [2025]. |
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(b) Subsection (a) does not affect the authority of the |
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district to require and collect a mandatory payment under Section |
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298B.154 after December 31, 2027 [2025], if necessary. |
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SECTION 4. Section 298E.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 298E.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section |
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298E.153(d), the authority of a district to administer and operate |
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a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023]. |
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(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023]. |
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SECTION 5. Section 298F.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 298F.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section |
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298F.153(d), the authority of the district to administer and |
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operate a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027 |
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[2023]. |
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(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023]. |
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SECTION 6. Section 298G.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 298G.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section |
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298G.153(d), the authority of the district to administer and |
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operate a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027 |
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[2023]. |
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(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023]. |
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SECTION 7. Section 299.004, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 299.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section |
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299.153(d), the authority of the district to administer and operate |
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a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2025 [2023]. |
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(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2025 [2023]. |
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SECTION 8. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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______________________________ |
______________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3456 was passed by the House on May 2, |
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2023, by the following vote: Yeas 121, Nays 24, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 3456 on May 26, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 118, Nays 15, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3456 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 23, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays |
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1. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |