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AN ACT
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relating to facilities of the hospital system of the Reagan |
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Hospital District of Reagan County, Texas. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1088.104, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection |
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(d) to read as follows: |
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(c) The hospital system may include: |
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(1) facilities for domiciliary care of the sick, |
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injured, or geriatric; |
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(2) outpatient clinics; |
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(3) dispensaries; |
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(4) convalescent home facilities; |
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(5) necessary nurses; |
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(6) domiciliaries and training 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 medical care, [and] hospital care, and public safety |
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and health. |
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(d) A facility for public safety and health described by |
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Subsection (c)(10) may only be: |
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(1) constructed by the district using private money; |
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and |
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(2) used by the district, or any governmental entity |
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to which the district leases the facility, for public safety and |
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health purposes. |
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SECTION 2. 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, 2019. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2318 was passed by the House on April |
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12, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2318 was passed by the Senate on May |
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22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |