Title HS, Health and Safety Code

Sec. 294.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) is not served by a hospital district or a public hospital; (2) contains a private institution of higher education with a student enrollment of more than 12,000; and (3) has a population of less than 265,…

Sec. 294.003. 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 deposited…

Sec. 294.051. 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. 294.052. 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 2015, 84th Leg., …

Sec. 294.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. After the commissioners court 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 175 …

Sec. 294.054. 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 f…

Sec. 294.101. 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 and how t…

Sec. 294.102. 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. A bank desig…

Sec. 294.103. 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. 294.151. 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 quar…

Sec. 294.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The county may collect or, using a competitive bidding process, contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 175 (H.B. 2809),…

Sec. 294.153. 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 175 (H.B. 2809), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 201…

Sec. 294.154. 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 pro…

Sec. 295A.001. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to authorize the district to administer a health care provider participation program to provide additional compensation to hospitals in the district by collecting mandatory payments from each hospital in the district to be us…

Sec. 295A.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the board of hospital managers of the district. (2) "District" means the City of Amarillo Hospital District. (3) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital service…

Sec. 295A.003. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to the City of Amarillo Hospital District. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 651 (S.B. 2117), Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 2017.

Sec. 295A.004. HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM. The board may authorize the district to participate in a health care provider participation program on the affirmative vote of a majority of the board, subject to the provisions of this chapter. …

Sec. 295A.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENT. The board may require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter by an institutional health care provider in the district only in the manner provided by this chapter. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., …

Sec. 295A.052. RULES AND PROCEDURES. The board may adopt rules relating to the administration of the health care provider participation program, including collection of the mandatory payments, expenditures, audits, and any other administrative aspects of the program. Added by Act…

Sec. 295A.053. INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING. If the board authorizes the district to participate in a health care provider participation program under this chapter, the board shall require each institutional health care provider to submit to the district a copy of…

Sec. 295A.101. HEARING. (a) In each year that the board authorizes a health care provider participation program under this chapter, the board shall hold a public hearing on the amounts of any mandatory payments that the board intends to require during the year and how the revenue…

Sec. 295A.102. LOCAL PROVIDER PARTICIPATION FUND; DEPOSITORY. (a) If the board collects a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter, the board shall create a local provider participation fund in one or more banks designated by the district as a depository for public funds. …

Sec. 295A.103. DEPOSITS TO FUND; AUTHORIZED USES OF MONEY. (a) The local provider participation fund established under Section 295A.102 consists of: (1) all mandatory payments authorized under this chapter and received by the district; (2) money received from the Health and Human…

Sec. 295A.151. MANDATORY PAYMENTS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), if the board authorizes a health care provider participation program under this chapter, the board shall require an annual mandatory payment to be assessed on the net patient revenue of each institutiona…

Sec. 295A.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The district 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. 651 (S.B. 2117), Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 2017.

Sec. 295A.153. CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. To the extent any provision or procedure under this chapter causes a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter to be ineligible for federal matching funds, the board may provide by rule for an alternative provisio…

Sec. 296.001. 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. (3…

Sec. 296.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) is not served by a hospital district or a public hospital; and (2) has a population of less than 235,000 and contains two municipalities both with populations of 83,000 or more. Added by Acts 2015, 84th …

Sec. 296.003. 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 deposited…

Sec. 296.051. 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. 296.052. 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 2015, 84th Leg., …

Sec. 296.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. After the commissioners court 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 …

Sec. 296.054. 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 f…

Sec. 296.101. 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 and how t…

Sec. 296.102. 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. A bank desig…

Sec. 296.103. 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. 296.151. 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 t…

Sec. 296.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS. The county may collect or, using a competitive bidding process, contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 (H.B. 3185),…

Sec. 296.153. 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 (H.B. 3185), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 201…

Sec. 296.154. 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 pro…

Sec. 296A.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. 296A.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies only to a county that: (1) is not served by a hospital district or a public hospital; and (2) has a population of less than 600,000 and borders two counties both with populations of 1.1 million or more. Added by Acts 2019, 86th L…

Sec. 296A.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. 296A.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. 296A.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. 296A.053. RULES AND PROCEDURES. After the commissioners court 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.S., Ch. 389…