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By: Guerra (Senate Sponsor - Hinojosa) |
H.B. No. 2476 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 27, 2015; |
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April 30, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Intergovernmental Relations; May 11, 2015, reported adversely, |
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with favorable Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, |
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Nays 0; May 11, 2015, sent to printer.) |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 2476 |
By: Bettencourt |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the operations of health care funding districts in |
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certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 288.001(4), Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(4) "Institutional health care provider" means a |
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nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services |
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[licensed under Chapter 241]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 288.0032, Health and Safety Code, is |
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repealed. |
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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, 2015. |
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