Bill Text: TX SB1348 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the operations of health care funding districts in certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-23 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB1348 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SB1348-Comm_Sub.html

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By: Hinojosa, Lucio S.B. No. 1348
(In the Senate - Filed March 11, 2015; March 18, 2015, read
first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
Relations; April 16, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0;
April 16, 2015, sent to printer.)
Click here to see the committee vote
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1348 By: Garcia

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the operations of health care funding districts in
certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 288.001(4), Health and Safety Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(4) "Institutional health care provider" means a
nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services
[licensed under Chapter 241].
SECTION 2. Section 288.0032, Health and Safety Code, is
repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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