Title HS, Health and Safety Code

Sec. 288.051. COMMISSION; DISTRICT GOVERNANCE. (a) Each district created under Section 288.002 is governed by a commission consisting of the commissioners court of the county in which the district is created. (b) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1369, Sec. 19, eff. Jun…

Sec. 288.101. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENT. Each district may require a mandatory payment only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., …

Sec. 288.102. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED. (a) A district may not require any mandatory payment authorized by this chapter, spend any money, including for the administrative expenses of the district, or conduct any other business of the commission without an affirmative vote of a majo…

Sec. 288.104. RULES AND PROCEDURES. (a) The commission may adopt rules governing the operation of the district, including rules relating to the administration of a mandatory payment authorized by this chapter. (b) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1369, Sec. 19, eff. Ju…

Sec. 288.106. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING; INSPECTION OF RECORDS. (a) A district shall require an institutional health care provider to submit to the district a copy of any financial and utilization data required by and reported to the Department of State Health …

Sec. 288.151. HEARING. (a) Each year, the commission of a district shall hold a public hearing on the amounts of any mandatory payments that the commission intends to require during the year and how the revenue derived from those payments is to be spent. (b) Not later than the fi…

Sec. 288.152. FISCAL YEAR. Each district's fiscal year begins on September 1 and ends on August 31 of each year. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.

Sec. 288.154. DEPOSITORY. (a) Each commission by resolution shall designate one or more banks located in the district as the depository for the district. A bank designated as depository serves for two years or until a successor is designated. (b) All income received by a district…

Sec. 288.155. LOCAL PROVIDER PARTICIPATION FUND; AUTHORIZED USES OF MONEY. (a) Each district shall create a local provider participation fund. (b) The local provider participation fund consists of: (1) all revenue from the mandatory payment required by this chapter, including any…

Sec. 288.156. ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS. Not later than the 15th day after the date the district receives a payment described by Section 288.155(c)(5), the district shall transfer to each paying hospital an amount equal to the proportionate share of those funds to which the hos…

Sec. 288.201. MANDATORY PAYMENT BASED ON HOSPITAL NET PATIENT REVENUE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), the commission of a district may require an annual mandatory payment to be assessed quarterly on the net patient revenue of an institutional health care provider locat…

Sec. 288.202. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The district may collect or, using a competitive bidding process, contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments required under this chapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec.…

Sec. 288.203. DEPOSIT OF REVENUE FROM MANDATORY PAYMENTS. Revenue from the mandatory payment required by this chapter shall be deposited in the district's local provider participation fund. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005. Amended b…

Sec. 288.204. INTEREST, PENALTIES, AND DISCOUNTS. Interest, penalties, and discounts on mandatory payments required under this subchapter are governed by the law applicable to county ad valorem taxes. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005…

Sec. 288.205. PURPOSE; CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to generate revenue from a mandatory payment required by the district to provide the nonfederal share of a Medicaid supplemental payment program. (b) To the extent any provisio…