Title HS, Health and Safety Code

Sec. 292B.003. COUNTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM. (a) A county health care provider participation program authorizes a county to collect a mandatory payment from each institutional health care provider located in the county to be deposite…

Sec. 292B.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENT. The commissioners court of a county may require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by an institutional health care provider in the county only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Acts…

Sec. 292B.052. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED. The commissioners court of a county may not authorize the county to collect a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter without an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commissioners court. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg.,…

Sec. 292B.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. After the commissioners court of a county has voted to require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter, the commissioners court may adopt rules relating to the administration of the mandatory payment. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R…

Sec. 292B.054. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING; INSPECTION OF RECORDS. (a) The commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall require each institutional health care provider to submit to the county a copy of any …

Sec. 292B.101. HEARING. (a) Each year, the commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall hold a public hearing on the amounts of any mandatory payments that the commissioners court intends to require during the year. (b) Not…

Sec. 292B.102. DEPOSITORY. (a) The commissioners court of each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by resolution shall designate one or more banks located in the county as the depository for mandatory payments received by the county. (b) All inc…

Sec. 292B.103. LOCAL PROVIDER PARTICIPATION FUND; AUTHORIZED USES OF MONEY. (a) Each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall create a local provider participation fund. (b) The local provider participation fund of a county consists of: (1) all…

Sec. 292B.151. MANDATORY PAYMENTS BASED ON PAYING HOSPITAL NET PATIENT REVENUE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), the commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter may require an annual mandatory payment to be assessed on …

Sec. 292B.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The county may collect or contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 111 (H.B. 3954), Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 2017.

Sec. 292B.153. INTEREST, PENALTIES, AND DISCOUNTS. Interest, penalties, and discounts on mandatory payments required under this chapter are governed by the law applicable to county ad valorem taxes. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 111 (H.B. 3954), Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 20…

Sec. 292B.154. PURPOSE; CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to generate revenue by collecting from institutional health care providers a mandatory payment to be used to provide the nonfederal share of a Medicaid supplemental payment pr…

Sec. 292C.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services and that is not located within the boundaries of a hospital district. (2) "Paying hospital" means an institutional health car…

Sec. 292C.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) contains a hospital district that is not countywide; (2) has a population of more than 125,000 but less than 135,000; and (3) borders Oklahoma. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 389 (H.B. 4548), …

Sec. 292C.003. COUNTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM. (a) A county health care provider participation program authorizes a county to collect a mandatory payment from each institutional health care provider located in the county to be deposite…

Sec. 292C.004. EXPIRATION. The authority of a county to administer and operate a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 389 (H.B. 4548), Sec. 1, eff. June 2, 2019. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (S.B. 2286), Se…

Sec. 292C.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENT. The commissioners court of a county may require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by an institutional health care provider in the county only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Acts…

Sec. 292C.052. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED. The commissioners court of a county may not authorize the county to collect a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter without an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commissioners court. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg.,…

Sec. 292C.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. After the commissioners court of a county has voted to require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter, the commissioners court may adopt rules relating to the administration of the mandatory payment. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R…

Sec. 292C.054. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING; INSPECTION OF RECORDS. (a) The commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall require each institutional health care provider located in the county to submit to the…

Sec. 292C.101. HEARING. (a) Each year, the commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall hold a public hearing on the amounts of any mandatory payments that the commissioners court intends to require during the year. (b) Not…

Sec. 292C.102. DEPOSITORY. (a) The commissioners court of each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by resolution shall designate one or more banks located in the county as the depository for mandatory payments received by the county. (b) All inc…

Sec. 292C.103. LOCAL PROVIDER PARTICIPATION FUND; AUTHORIZED USES OF MONEY. (a) Each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall create a local provider participation fund. (b) The local provider participation fund of a county consists of: (1) all…

Sec. 292C.151. MANDATORY PAYMENTS BASED ON PAYING HOSPITAL NET PATIENT REVENUE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), the commissioners court of a county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter may require an annual mandatory payment to be assessed on …

Sec. 292C.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The county may collect or contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 389 (H.B. 4548), Sec. 1, eff. June 2, 2019. Added by …

Sec. 292C.153. INTEREST, PENALTIES, AND DISCOUNTS. Interest, penalties, and discounts on mandatory payments required under this chapter are governed by the law applicable to county ad valorem taxes. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 389 (H.B. 4548), Sec. 1, eff. June 2, 20…

Sec. 292C.154. PURPOSE; CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to generate revenue by collecting from institutional health care providers a mandatory payment to be used to provide the nonfederal share of a Medicaid supplemental payment pr…

Sec. 292D.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services. (2) "Paying hospital" means an institutional health care provider required to make a mandatory payment under this chapter. (…

Sec. 292D.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) is not served by a hospital district; (2) has a population of more than 250,000; and (3) borders the Neches River. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 632 (H.B. 4835), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 202…

Sec. 292D.003. COUNTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM. (a) A county health care provider participation program authorizes a county to collect a mandatory payment from each institutional health care provider located in the county to be deposite…

Sec. 292D.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The commissioners court of a county may require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by an institutional health care provider in the county only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Act…

Sec. 292D.052. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED. The commissioners court of a county may not authorize the county to collect a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter without an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commissioners court. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg.,…

Sec. 292D.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. The commissioners court may adopt rules relating to the administration of the program, including the collection of a mandatory payment, expenditures, an audit, and any other administrative aspect of the program. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., …

Sec. 292D.054. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING; INSPECTION OF RECORDS. (a) If the commissioners court of a county authorizes the county to participate in a program under this chapter, the commissioners court shall require each institutional health care provider to su…

Sec. 292D.101. HEARING. (a) In each year that the commissioners court of a county authorizes a program under this chapter, the commissioners court shall hold a public hearing on the amounts of any mandatory payments that the commissioners court intends to require during the year …

Sec. 292D.102. DEPOSITORY. (a) The commissioners court of each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by resolution shall designate one or more banks located in the county as the depository for mandatory payments received by the county. (b) All inc…

Sec. 292D.103. LOCAL PROVIDER PARTICIPATION FUND; AUTHORIZED USES OF MONEY. (a) Each county that collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter shall create a local provider participation fund. (b) The local provider participation fund of a county consists of: (1) all…

Sec. 292D.151. MANDATORY PAYMENTS BASED ON PAYING HOSPITAL NET PATIENT REVENUE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), if the commissioners court of a county authorizes a program under this chapter, the commissioners court may require an annual mandatory payment to be assessed…

Sec. 292D.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. (a) The county may collect or, using a competitive bidding process, contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter. (b) The person charged by the county with the assess…

Sec. 292D.153. INTEREST, PENALTIES, AND DISCOUNTS. Interest, penalties, and discounts on mandatory payments required under this chapter are governed by the law applicable to county ad valorem taxes. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 632 (H.B. 4835), Sec. 1, eff. September …

Sec. 292D.154. PURPOSE; CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to generate revenue by collecting from institutional health care providers a mandatory payment to be used to provide the nonfederal share of certain Medicaid programs as descr…

Sec. 292E.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services. (2) "Paying hospital" means an institutional health care provider required to make a mandatory payment under this chapter. (…

Sec. 292E.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) is not served by a hospital district; and (2) is: (A) a county that: (i) has a population of more than 46,000 and less than 50,000; and (ii) is adjacent to the county containing the state capital; (B) a…

Sec. 292E.003. COUNTY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM. (a) A county health care provider participation program authorizes a county to collect a mandatory payment from each institutional health care provider located in the county to be deposite…

Sec. 292E.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The commissioners court of a county may require a mandatory payment under this chapter by an institutional health care provider in the county only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Acts 2025, 89t…

Sec. 292E.052. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED. The commissioners court of a county may not authorize the county to collect a mandatory payment under this chapter without an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commissioners court. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. …