Tex. Gov't Code § 531.505

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 531.505 - [Repealed Effective 4/1/2025] Use of Fund in General; Rules for Allocation
(a) Except as otherwise provided by the terms of a waiver authorized by Section 531.502, money in the fund may be used:
(1) subject to Section 531.506, to provide reimbursements to health care providers that:
(A) are based on the providers' costs related to providing uncompensated care; and
(B) compensate the providers for at least a portion of those costs;
(2) to reduce the number of persons in this state who do not have health benefits coverage;
(3) to reduce the need for uncompensated health care provided by hospitals in this state; and
(4) for any other purpose specified by this subchapter or the waiver.
(b) On approval of the waiver, the executive commissioner shall:
(1) seek input from a broad base of stakeholder representatives on the development of rules with respect to, and the administration of, the fund; and
(2) by rule develop a methodology for allocating money in the fund that is consistent with the terms of the waiver.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 531.505

Repealed by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 769,Sec. 3.01, eff. 4/1/2025.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 268, Sec. 7(a), eff. 9/1/2007.