Bill Text: TX HB3295 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid services to certain persons.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB3295 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3295-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid services to certain persons.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [HB3295 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3295-Comm_Sub.html
85R22724 KFF-F | |||
By: Klick | H.B. No. 3295 | ||
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3295: | |||
By: Miller | C.S.H.B. No. 3295 |
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relating to the delivery of certain Medicaid services to persons | ||
with an intellectual or developmental disability. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 534.111, Government Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
Sec. 534.111. CONCLUSION OF PILOT PROGRAMS; | ||
EXPIRATION. On September 1, 2019 [ |
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(1) each pilot program established under this | ||
subchapter that is still in operation must conclude; and | ||
(2) this subchapter expires. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 534.201(b), Government Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(b) On September 1, 2020 [ |
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transition the provision of Medicaid benefits to individuals to | ||
whom this section applies to the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care | ||
program delivery model or the most appropriate integrated capitated | ||
managed care program delivery model, as determined by the | ||
commission based on cost-effectiveness and the experience of the | ||
STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program in providing basic | ||
attendant and habilitation services and of the pilot programs | ||
established under Subchapter C, subject to Subsection (c)(1). | ||
SECTION 3. If before implementing any provision of this Act | ||
a state agency determines that a waiver or authorization from a | ||
federal agency is necessary for implementation of that provision, | ||
the agency affected by the provision shall request the waiver or | ||
authorization and may delay implementing that provision until the | ||
waiver or authorization is granted. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |