Bill Text: TX SB699 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by a certain hospital district.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-19 - Effective on 9/1/23 [SB699 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SB699-Enrolled.html

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S.B. No. 699

AN ACT
relating to the continuation of a health care provider
participation program by a certain hospital district.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 298E.004, Health and Safety Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 298E.004. EXPIRATION. (a) Subject to Section
298E.153(d), the authority of a district to administer and operate
a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023].
(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027 [2023].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 699 passed the Senate on
April 27, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 699 passed the House on
May 6, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 82, Nays 56, one present
not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor