Bill Text: TX SB905 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the provision of certain intensive outpatient services and partial hospitalization services under Medicaid.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-03 - Referred to Health & Human Services [SB905 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB905-Introduced.html
88R7905 SCP-F | ||
By: Perry | S.B. No. 905 |
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relating to the provision of certain intensive outpatient services | ||
and partial hospitalization services under Medicaid. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 533.00255(a), Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) In this section: | ||
(1) "Behavioral [ |
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means mental health and substance use [ |
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The term includes intensive outpatient services and partial | ||
hospitalization services. | ||
(2) "Intensive outpatient services" means outpatient | ||
treatment services, including treatment services for substance use | ||
disorders, depression, eating disorders, and other mental health | ||
conditions that do not require detoxification or 24-hour | ||
supervision, provided to patients who require a time-limited, | ||
multifaceted array of services, structures, and supports by a team | ||
of clinical staff capable of providing, at a minimum, the following | ||
services: | ||
(A) individual counseling; | ||
(B) group counseling; | ||
(C) family counseling; | ||
(D) motivational enhancement training; and | ||
(E) relapse prevention, drug refusal, and coping | ||
skills training. | ||
(3) "Partial hospitalization services" means distinct | ||
and organized intensive ambulatory treatment services provided for | ||
periods of not more than 24 hours at a location other than a | ||
patient's home or in an inpatient or a residential care setting. | ||
The term includes the services described by 42 C.F.R. Section | ||
410.43(a)(4). | ||
SECTION 2. 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 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |