By:  McClendon                                                    H.B. No. 46 



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the imposition of a lien on property to recover certain 
medical assistance.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 531.077, Government Code, as added by 
Section 2.17, H.B. No. 2292, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular 
Session, 2003, is repealed.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the 
legislative session.