Rules

Sec. 58A.073. RULES. In consultation with each medical school in this state, the board shall adopt rules for the administration of the program established under this subchapter. The rules must include: (1) administrative provisions relating to the awarding of grants under this subchapter, such as: (A) eligibility criteria for medical schools, including a requirement that the medical school demonstrate regional and state workforce need; (B) grant application procedures; (C) guidelines relating to grant amounts; (D) procedures for evaluating grant applications; and (E) procedures for monitoring the use of grants; and (2) methods for tracking the effectiveness of grants that: (A) using data reasonably available to the board, consider relevant information regarding the career paths of medical school graduates during the four-year period following their graduation; and (B) evaluate whether and for how long those graduates practice in a psychiatric specialty field in this state. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 662 (H.B. 400), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.