Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 31.003 — PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROGRAM
HS § 31.003Title 2. HEALTH · Part B. HEALTH PROGRAMS · Ch. 31. PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Statute text
View on source(a)The executive commissioner may establish a program in the department to provide primary health care services to eligible individuals.
(b)If the program is established, the executive commissioner shall adopt rules relating to:
(1)the type, amount, and duration of services to be provided under this chapter; and
(2)the determination by the department of the services needed in each service area.
(c)If budgetary limitations exist, the executive commissioner by rule shall establish a system of priorities relating to the types of services provided, geographic areas covered, or classes of individuals eligible for services.
(d)The executive commissioner shall adopt rules under Subsection (c) relating to the geographic areas covered and the classes of individuals eligible for services according to a statewide determination of the need for services.
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0068, eff. April 2, 2015.