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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the Moore County Hospital District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1064.104(b), Special District Local Laws |
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Code, as effective April 1, 2011, is amended to read as follows: |
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(b) The hospital system may include: |
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(1) facilities for domiciliary care and treatment of |
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the sick or injured; |
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(2) facilities for outpatient clinics; |
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(3) dispensaries; |
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(4) facilities for geriatric [domiciliary] care, |
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including assisted living facilities and independent elderly |
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living facilities; |
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(5) nursing [convalescent] home facilities; |
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(6) necessary nurses' domiciliaries and training |
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centers; |
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(7) blood banks; |
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(8) community mental health centers; |
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(9) research centers or laboratories; and |
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(10) any other facilities the board considers |
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necessary for hospital care. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1064.110(a), Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A construction or purchase contract that involves the |
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expenditure of more than the amount provided by Section 271.024, |
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Local Government Code, [$15,000] may be made only after advertising |
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in the manner provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 271, Local |
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Government Code. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2011. |