Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General
Subtitle C - Assistance Programs

Section 31.00331. Additional Penalty for Continuous Failure to Cooperate - Sec. 31.00331. ADDITIONAL PENALTY FOR CONTINUOUS FAILURE TO COOPERATE. A...

Section 31.0035. Transitional Child-Care Services - Sec. 31.0035. TRANSITIONAL CHILD-CARE SERVICES. (a) The Texas Workforce Commission...

Section 31.0036. Dependent Child's Income - Sec. 31.0036. DEPENDENT CHILD'S INCOME. The commission may not consider...

Section 31.0038. Temporary Exclusion of New Spouse's Income - Sec. 31.0038. TEMPORARY EXCLUSION OF NEW SPOUSE'S INCOME. (a) Subject...

Section 31.0039. Exclusion of Assets in Prepaid Tuition Programs and Higher Education Savings Plans - Sec. 31.0039. EXCLUSION OF ASSETS IN PREPAID TUITION PROGRAMS AND...

Section 31.004. Foster Care - Sec. 31.004. FOSTER CARE. The Department of Family and Protective...

Section 31.0041. Supplemental Financial Assistance for Certain Persons - Sec. 31.0041. SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS. (a) To...

Section 31.005. Dependent Child Residing With Relatives - Sec. 31.005. DEPENDENT CHILD RESIDING WITH RELATIVES. (a) If after...

Section 31.0051. Minor Parent Residing With Relatives - Sec. 31.0051. MINOR PARENT RESIDING WITH RELATIVES. If the commission...

Section 31.006. Welfare and Related Services - Sec. 31.006. WELFARE AND RELATED SERVICES. (a) The commission shall...

Section 31.0065. Time-Limited Benefits - Sec. 31.0065. TIME-LIMITED BENEFITS. (a) The commission may provide financial...

Section 31.0066. Hardship Exemptions From Federal Time Limits - Sec. 31.0066. HARDSHIP EXEMPTIONS FROM FEDERAL TIME LIMITS. (a) The...

Section 31.007. Financial Assistance to Individuals in Institutions - Sec. 31.007. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN INSTITUTIONS. A person...

Section 31.008. Counseling and Guidance Services - Sec. 31.008. COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE SERVICES. (a) If the commission...

Section 31.0095. Needs Assessment - Sec. 31.0095. NEEDS ASSESSMENT. The commission shall assist a recipient...

Section 31.010. Support Services - Sec. 31.010. SUPPORT SERVICES. (a) Subject to the availability of...

Section 31.012. Mandatory Work or Participation in Employment Activities Through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Employment Program - Sec. 31.012. MANDATORY WORK OR PARTICIPATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH...

Section 31.0121. Skills Assessment and Development for Certain Recipients and Certain Nonrecipient Parents - Sec. 31.0121. SKILLS ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FOR CERTAIN RECIPIENTS AND...

Section 31.0124. Referral to Educational Programs - Sec. 31.0124. REFERRAL TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. The Texas Workforce Commission...

Section 31.0126. Employment Programs - Sec. 31.0126. EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS. (a) The Texas Workforce Commission by...

Section 31.01261. Provision of Employment Services to Certain Nonrecipient Parents - Sec. 31.01261. PROVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO CERTAIN NONRECIPIENT PARENTS....

Section 31.0127. Coordination of Services to Certain Clients - Sec. 31.0127. COORDINATION OF SERVICES TO CERTAIN CLIENTS. (a) The...

Section 31.0128. Coordinated Interagency Plan - Sec. 31.0128. COORDINATED INTERAGENCY PLAN. (a) The commission and the...

Section 31.0129. Coordinated Plan to Improve Interagency Transitions - Sec. 31.0129. COORDINATED PLAN TO IMPROVE INTERAGENCY TRANSITIONS. (a) The...

Section 31.0135. Parenting Skills Training - Sec. 31.0135. PARENTING SKILLS TRAINING. (a) The commission, in cooperation...

Section 31.015. Healthy Marriage Development Program - Sec. 31.015. HEALTHY MARRIAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. (a) Subject to available...

Section 31.016. Service Referrals for Certain Recipients - Sec. 31.016. SERVICE REFERRALS FOR CERTAIN RECIPIENTS. To the extent...

Section 31.017. Healthy Marriages and Strong Families Grant Program - Sec. 31.017. HEALTHY MARRIAGES AND STRONG FAMILIES GRANT PROGRAM. (a)...

Section 31.018. Marriage and Family Program Funding - Sec. 31.018. MARRIAGE AND FAMILY PROGRAM FUNDING. (a) To the...

Subchapter B. Administration of Financial Assistance and Services

Section 31.031. Application for Assistance - Sec. 31.031. APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE. (a) The executive commissioner by...

Section 31.0315. Determination of Parentage - Sec. 31.0315. DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE. (a) A parent applying for...

Section 31.032. Investigation and Determination of Eligibility - Sec. 31.032. INVESTIGATION AND DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY. (a) On receipt...

Section 31.0322. Victims of Family Violence - Sec. 31.0322. VICTIMS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE. (a) The executive commissioner,...

Section 31.0324. Assignment of Protective Payee - Sec. 31.0324. ASSIGNMENT OF PROTECTIVE PAYEE. (a) In this section,...

Section 31.0326. Verification of Identity and Prevention of Duplicate Participation - Sec. 31.0326. VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY AND PREVENTION OF DUPLICATE PARTICIPATION....

Section 31.033. Reinvestigation and Redetermination of Eligibility - Sec. 31.033. REINVESTIGATION AND REDETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY. (a) The commission...

Section 31.034. Appeal From Local Eligibility Offices - Sec. 31.034. APPEAL FROM LOCAL ELIGIBILITY OFFICES. (a) An applicant...

Section 31.035. Method of Payment - Sec. 31.035. METHOD OF PAYMENT. (a) The commission shall periodically...

Section 31.0355. Use of Financial Assistance - Sec. 31.0355. USE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. (a) Financial assistance granted...

Section 31.036. Eligibility of Person Leaving the State - Sec. 31.036. ELIGIBILITY OF PERSON LEAVING THE STATE. A recipient...

Section 31.037. Payment of Financial Assistance Funds on Death of Recipient - Sec. 31.037. PAYMENT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS ON DEATH OF...

Section 31.038. Cancellation of Unused Benefits - Sec. 31.038. CANCELLATION OF UNUSED BENEFITS. The commission may cancel...

Section 31.039. Issuance of Replacement Financial Assistance Warrants and Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Sec. 31.039. ISSUANCE OF REPLACEMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WARRANTS AND ELECTRONIC...

Section 31.040. Nontransferability of Assistance Funds - Sec. 31.040. NONTRANSFERABILITY OF ASSISTANCE FUNDS. The right to financial...

Section 31.041. Right to Assistance Not Vested - Sec. 31.041. RIGHT TO ASSISTANCE NOT VESTED. (a) The provisions...

Section 31.042. Proration of Financial Assistance - Sec. 31.042. PRORATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. If at any time...

Section 31.043. Fill-the-Gap Budgeting - Sec. 31.043. FILL-THE-GAP BUDGETING. (a) To extend the period of...

Section 31.044. Inactive Electronic Benefits Transfer Account - Sec. 31.044. INACTIVE ELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFER ACCOUNT. (a) This section...

Section 31.045. Peace Officers - Sec. 31.045. PEACE OFFICERS. The commission's office of inspector general...

Subchapter C. Limitation on Amount of Financial Assistance

Section 31.051. Definition - Sec. 31.051. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "state budget" shall equal...

Section 31.052. Limitation on Amount of Financial Assistance - Sec. 31.052. LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. For each...

Section 31.053. Determination by Legislative Budget Board - Sec. 31.053. DETERMINATION BY LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD. (a) With regard...

Chapter 32 - Medical Assistance Program

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 32.001. Purpose of Chapter - Sec. 32.001. PURPOSE OF CHAPTER. The purpose of this chapter...

Section 32.002. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 32.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter shall be...

Section 32.003. Definitions - Sec. 32.003. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Health and human...

Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions

Section 32.021. Administration of the Program - Sec. 32.021. ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM. (a) The commission is...

Section 32.0211. Restrictions on Executive Commissioners, Former Members of a Board, Commissioners, and Their Business Partners - Sec. 32.0211. RESTRICTIONS ON EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONERS, FORMER MEMBERS OF A...

Section 32.0212. Delivery of Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.0212. DELIVERY OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. Notwithstanding any other law...

Section 32.0213. Nursing Facility Bed Certification and Decertification - Sec. 32.0213. NURSING FACILITY BED CERTIFICATION AND DECERTIFICATION. (a) The...

Section 32.0214. Designations of Primary Care Provider by Certain Recipients - Sec. 32.0214. DESIGNATIONS OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER BY CERTAIN RECIPIENTS....

Section 32.0215. Home or Community Care Providers: Civil Monetary Penalties - Sec. 32.0215. HOME OR COMMUNITY CARE PROVIDERS: CIVIL MONETARY PENALTIES....

Section 32.022. Medical and Hospital Care Advisory Committees - Sec. 32.022. MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEES. (a) The...

Section 32.023. Cooperation With Other State Agencies - Sec. 32.023. COOPERATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES. (a) The commission's...

Section 32.0231. Announcement of Funding or Program Change - Sec. 32.0231. ANNOUNCEMENT OF FUNDING OR PROGRAM CHANGE. (a) The...

Section 32.024. Authority and Scope of Program; Eligibility - Sec. 32.024. AUTHORITY AND SCOPE OF PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY. (a) The...

Section 32.0241. Review of Waiver Request - Sec. 32.0241. REVIEW OF WAIVER REQUEST. The commission shall, at...

Section 32.0242. Verification of Certain Information - Sec. 32.0242. VERIFICATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION. To the extent possible,...

Section 32.0244. Nursing Facility Beds in Certain Counties - Sec. 32.0244. NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a) At...

Section 32.0245. Nursing Facility Beds for Certain Facilities Treating Alzheimer's Disease - Sec. 32.0245. NURSING FACILITY BEDS FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES TREATING ALZHEIMER'S...

Section 32.02451. Additional Personal Needs Allowance for Guardianship Expenses of Certain Recipients - Sec. 32.02451. ADDITIONAL PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE FOR GUARDIANSHIP EXPENSES OF...

Section 32.0246. Medical Assistance Reimbursement for Certain Behavioral Health and Physical Health Services - Sec. 32.0246. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND...

Section 32.02471. Medical Assistance for Certain Former Foster Care Adolescents Enrolled in Higher Education - Sec. 32.02471. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN FORMER FOSTER CARE ADOLESCENTS...

Section 32.024715. Streamlined Eligibility Determination Process for Certain Former Foster Care Youth - Sec. 32.024715. STREAMLINED ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION PROCESS FOR CERTAIN FORMER FOSTER...

Section 32.0249. Mental Health Screenings in Texas Health Steps Program - Sec. 32.0249. MENTAL HEALTH SCREENINGS IN TEXAS HEALTH STEPS PROGRAM....

Section 32.025. Application for Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.025. APPLICATION FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. (a) A recipient of...

Section 32.0251. Eligibility Notification and Review for Certain Children - Sec. 32.0251. ELIGIBILITY NOTIFICATION AND REVIEW FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN. (a)...

Section 32.0255. Transitional Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.0255. TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. (a) The commission shall provide...

Section 32.0256. Continuation of Medical Assistance for Certain Individuals - Sec. 32.0256. CONTINUATION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS. (a)...

Section 32.026. Certification of Eligibility and Need for Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.026. CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY AND NEED FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE....

Section 32.0261. Continuous Eligibility - Sec. 32.0261. CONTINUOUS ELIGIBILITY. (a) This section applies only to...

Section 32.026101. Determination of Eligibility by Health Care Exchanges Prohibited - Sec. 32.026101. DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY BY HEALTH CARE EXCHANGES PROHIBITED....

Section 32.02611. Exclusion of Assets in Prepaid Tuition Programs and Higher Education Savings Plans - Sec. 32.02611. EXCLUSION OF ASSETS IN PREPAID TUITION PROGRAMS AND...

Section 32.02613. Life Insurance Assets; Life Insurance Policy Conversion - Sec. 32.02613. LIFE INSURANCE ASSETS; LIFE INSURANCE POLICY CONVERSION. (a)...

Section 32.0262. Eligibility Transition - Sec. 32.0262. ELIGIBILITY TRANSITION. (a) The executive commissioner shall develop...

Section 32.0263. Health Care Orientation - Sec. 32.0263. HEALTH CARE ORIENTATION. (a) The commission shall require...

Section 32.0264. Suspension and Reinstatement of Eligibility for Children in Juvenile Facilities - Sec. 32.0264. SUSPENSION AND REINSTATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY FOR CHILDREN IN...

Section 32.0265. Notice of Certain Placements in Juvenile Facilities - Sec. 32.0265. NOTICE OF CERTAIN PLACEMENTS IN JUVENILE FACILITIES. (a)...

Section 32.0266. Suspension, Termination, and Automatic Reinstatement of Eligibility for Individuals Confined in County Jails - Sec. 32.0266. SUSPENSION, TERMINATION, AND AUTOMATIC REINSTATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY FOR...

Section 32.027. Selection of Provider of Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.027. SELECTION OF PROVIDER OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. (a) Except...

Section 32.0275. Military Medical Treatment Facilities and Affiliated Health Care Providers; Reimbursement - Sec. 32.0275. MILITARY MEDICAL TREATMENT FACILITIES AND AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE...

Section 32.028. Fees, Charges, and Rates - Sec. 32.028. FEES, CHARGES, AND RATES. (a) The executive commissioner...

Section 32.0281. Rules and Notice Relating to Payment Rates - Sec. 32.0281. RULES AND NOTICE RELATING TO PAYMENT RATES. (a)...

Section 32.0282. Public Hearing on Rates - Sec. 32.0282. PUBLIC HEARING ON RATES. (a) The commission shall...

Section 32.0284. Calculation of Payments Under Certain Supplemental Hospital Payment Programs - Sec. 32.0284. CALCULATION OF PAYMENTS UNDER CERTAIN SUPPLEMENTAL HOSPITAL PAYMENT...

Section 32.0285. Calculation of Medical Education Add-on for Reimbursement of Teaching Hospitals That Provide Behavioral Health and Physical Health Services - Sec. 32.0285. CALCULATION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION ADD-ON FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF...

Section 32.029. Methods of Payment - Sec. 32.029. METHODS OF PAYMENT. (a) The commission may prescribe...

Section 32.0291. Prepayment Reviews and Payment Holds - Sec. 32.0291. PREPAYMENT REVIEWS AND PAYMENT HOLDS. (a) Notwithstanding any...

Section 32.031. Receipt and Expenditure of Funds - Sec. 32.031. RECEIPT AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS. (a) The commission...

Section 32.0311. Drug Reimbursement Under Certain Programs - Sec. 32.0311. DRUG REIMBURSEMENT UNDER CERTAIN PROGRAMS. The commission shall...

Section 32.03115. Reimbursement for Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid or Substance Use Disorder - Sec. 32.03115. REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT FOR OPIOID OR SUBSTANCE...

Section 32.0312. Reimbursement for Services Associated With Preventable Adverse Events - Sec. 32.0312. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH PREVENTABLE ADVERSE EVENTS....

Section 32.0313. Induced Deliveries or Cesarean Sections Before 39th Week - Sec. 32.0313. INDUCED DELIVERIES OR CESAREAN SECTIONS BEFORE 39TH WEEK....

Section 32.0314. Reimbursement for Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies - Sec. 32.0314. REIMBURSEMENT FOR DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. The...

Section 32.03141. Authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Physician Assistants Regarding Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies - Sec. 32.03141. AUTHORITY OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN...

Section 32.0315. Funds for Graduate Medical Education - Sec. 32.0315. FUNDS FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION. (a) Subject to...

Section 32.0316. Electronic Transactions; Medicaid - Sec. 32.0316. ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS; MEDICAID. The executive commissioner shall adopt...

Section 32.0317. Reimbursement for Services Provided Under School Health and Related Services Program - Sec. 32.0317. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER SCHOOL HEALTH AND...

Section 32.032. Prevention and Detection of Fraud and Abuse - Sec. 32.032. PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF FRAUD AND ABUSE. The...

Section 32.0321. Surety Bond - Sec. 32.0321. SURETY BOND. (a) The executive commissioner by rule...

Section 32.0322. Criminal History Record Information; Enrollment of Providers - Sec. 32.0322. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION; ENROLLMENT OF PROVIDERS. (a)...

Section 32.033. Subrogation - Sec. 32.033. SUBROGATION. (a) The filing of an application for...

Section 32.034. Contract Cancellation; Notice and Hearing - Sec. 32.034. CONTRACT CANCELLATION; NOTICE AND HEARING. (a) The commission...

Section 32.035. Appeals - Sec. 32.035. APPEALS. The provisions of Section 31.034 governing the...

Section 32.036. Program Payments Nonassignable and Exempt From Legal Process - Sec. 32.036. PROGRAM PAYMENTS NONASSIGNABLE AND EXEMPT FROM LEGAL PROCESS....

Section 32.038. Collection of Insurance Payments - Sec. 32.038. COLLECTION OF INSURANCE PAYMENTS. (a) The commission may...

Section 32.0381. Icf-Iid Payment Rates - Sec. 32.0381. ICF-IID PAYMENT RATES. (a) The executive commissioner shall...

Section 32.039. Damages and Penalties - Sec. 32.039. DAMAGES AND PENALTIES. (a) In this section: (1)...

Section 32.0391. Criminal Offense - Sec. 32.0391. CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 32.040. Identification of Husband or Alleged Father - Sec. 32.040. IDENTIFICATION OF HUSBAND OR ALLEGED FATHER. (a) A...

Section 32.042. Information Required From Health Insurers - Sec. 32.042. INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM HEALTH INSURERS. (a) An insurer...

Section 32.0421. Administrative Penalty for Failure to Provide Information - Sec. 32.0421. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION. (a)...

Section 32.0422. Health Insurance Premium Payment Reimbursement Program for Medical Assistance Recipients - Sec. 32.0422. HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL...

Section 32.0423. Recovery of Reimbursements From Health Coverage Providers - Sec. 32.0423. RECOVERY OF REIMBURSEMENTS FROM HEALTH COVERAGE PROVIDERS. To...

Section 32.0424. Requirements of Third-Party Health Insurers - Sec. 32.0424. REQUIREMENTS OF THIRD-PARTY HEALTH INSURERS. (a) A third-party...

Section 32.04242. Payor of Last Resort - Sec. 32.04242. PAYOR OF LAST RESORT. The executive commissioner shall...

Section 32.0425. Reimbursement for Wheeled Mobility Systems - Sec. 32.0425. REIMBURSEMENT FOR WHEELED MOBILITY SYSTEMS. (a) In this...

Section 32.043. Procurement Rules for Public Disproportionate Share Hospitals - Sec. 32.043. PROCUREMENT RULES FOR PUBLIC DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITALS. (a)...

Section 32.044. Group Purchasing for Disproportionate Share Hospitals - Sec. 32.044. GROUP PURCHASING FOR DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITALS. (a) A...

Section 32.045. Enhanced Reimbursement - Sec. 32.045. ENHANCED REIMBURSEMENT. The commission shall develop a procedure...

Section 32.046. Sanctions and Penalties Related to the Provision of Pharmacy Products - Sec. 32.046. SANCTIONS AND PENALTIES RELATED TO THE PROVISION OF...

Section 32.0461. Vendor Drug Program; Competitive Bidding - Sec. 32.0461. VENDOR DRUG PROGRAM; COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) The commission...

Section 32.0462. Vendor Drug Program; Pricing Standard - Sec. 32.0462. VENDOR DRUG PROGRAM; PRICING STANDARD. (a) Notwithstanding any...

Section 32.0463. Medications and Medical Supplies - Sec. 32.0463. MEDICATIONS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES. The executive commissioner may...

Section 32.047. Prohibition of Certain Health Care Service Providers - Sec. 32.047. PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE SERVICE PROVIDERS. (a)...

Section 32.048. Managed Care Information and Training Plan - Sec. 32.048. MANAGED CARE INFORMATION AND TRAINING PLAN. (a) Subject...

Section 32.049. Managed Care Contract Compliance - Sec. 32.049. MANAGED CARE CONTRACT COMPLIANCE. (a) The commission shall...

Section 32.050. Dual Medicaid and Medicare Coverage - Sec. 32.050. DUAL MEDICAID AND MEDICARE COVERAGE. (a) At least...

Section 32.051. Misdirected Billing - Sec. 32.051. MISDIRECTED BILLING. To the extent authorized by federal...

Section 32.052. Waiver Programs for Children With Disabilities or Special Health Care Needs - Sec. 32.052. WAIVER PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OR SPECIAL...

Section 32.0531. Pace Program Team - Sec. 32.0531. PACE PROGRAM TEAM. (a) The Department of Aging...

Section 32.0532. Pace Program Reimbursement Methodology - Sec. 32.0532. PACE PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY. (a) In this section...

Section 32.0533. Data Collection: Pace and Star + Plus Medicaid Managed Care Programs - Sec. 32.0533. DATA COLLECTION: PACE AND STAR + PLUS MEDICAID...

Section 32.054. Dental Services - Sec. 32.054. DENTAL SERVICES. (a) For purposes of this section,...

Section 32.055. Catastrophic Case Management - Sec. 32.055. CATASTROPHIC CASE MANAGEMENT. (a) The commission shall develop...

Section 32.0551. Optimization of Case Management Systems - Sec. 32.0551. OPTIMIZATION OF CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. The commission shall:...

Section 32.056. Compliance With Texas Health Steps Comprehensive Care Program - Sec. 32.056. COMPLIANCE WITH TEXAS HEALTH STEPS COMPREHENSIVE CARE PROGRAM....

Section 32.0561. Maternal Depression Screening - Sec. 32.0561. MATERNAL DEPRESSION SCREENING. (a) In this section, "maternal...

Section 32.057. Contracts for Disease Management Programs - Sec. 32.057. CONTRACTS FOR DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS. (a) The commission...

Section 32.058. Limitation on Medical Assistance in Certain Alternative Community-Based Care Settings - Sec. 32.058. LIMITATION ON MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY-BASED...

Section 32.059. Use of Respiratory Therapists for Respiratory Therapy Services - Sec. 32.059. USE OF RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY SERVICES....

Section 32.061. Community Attendant Services Program - Sec. 32.061. COMMUNITY ATTENDANT SERVICES PROGRAM. (a) Any home and...

Section 32.062. Admissibility of Certain Evidence Relating to Nursing Institutions - Sec. 32.062. ADMISSIBILITY OF CERTAIN EVIDENCE RELATING TO NURSING INSTITUTIONS....

Section 32.063. Third-Party Billing Vendors - Sec. 32.063. THIRD-PARTY BILLING VENDORS. (a) A third-party billing vendor...

Section 32.0641. Recipient Accountability Provisions; Cost-Sharing Requirement to Improve Appropriate Utilization of Services - Sec. 32.0641. RECIPIENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROVISIONS; COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT TO IMPROVE APPROPRIATE...

Section 32.067. Delivery of Comprehensive Care Services to Certain Recipients of Medical Assistance - Sec. 32.067. DELIVERY OF COMPREHENSIVE CARE SERVICES TO CERTAIN RECIPIENTS...

Section 32.068. In-Person Evaluation Required for Certain Services - Sec. 32.068. IN-PERSON EVALUATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN SERVICES. (a) A...

Section 32.069. Chronic Kidney Disease Management Initiative - Sec. 32.069. CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE. A provider of...

Section 32.070. Audits of Providers - Sec. 32.070. AUDITS OF PROVIDERS. (a) In this section, "provider"...

Section 32.0705. External Audits of Certain Medicaid Contractors Based on Risk - Sec. 32.0705. EXTERNAL AUDITS OF CERTAIN MEDICAID CONTRACTORS BASED ON...

Section 32.071. Recipient and Provider Education - Sec. 32.071. RECIPIENT AND PROVIDER EDUCATION. (a) The commission shall...

Section 32.072. Direct Access to Eye Health Care Services - Sec. 32.072. DIRECT ACCESS TO EYE HEALTH CARE SERVICES. (a)...

Section 32.073. Health Information Technology Standards - Sec. 32.073. HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS. (a) In this section,...

Section 32.074. Access to Personal Emergency Response System - Sec. 32.074. ACCESS TO PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM. (a) In...

Section 32.075. Employment Assistance and Supported Employment - Sec. 32.075. EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT. (a) In this...

Section 32.076. Substitute Dentists - Sec. 32.076. SUBSTITUTE DENTISTS. To the extent allowed by federal...

Subchapter C. Medical Assistance Program Provider Database

Section 32.101. Definitions - Sec. 32.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...

Section 32.102. Database of Medical Assistance Program Providers - Sec. 32.102. DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS. (a) The...

Section 32.103. Certain Fees Prohibited - Sec. 32.103. CERTAIN FEES PROHIBITED. A person, including the executive...

Section 32.104. Authority to Contract - Sec. 32.104. AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT. (a) The executive commissioner may...

Section 32.105. Rules - Sec. 32.105. RULES. The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to...

Subchapter E. Electronic Communications

Section 32.201. Definitions - Sec. 32.201. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Electronic health record"...

Section 32.202. Electronic Communications - Sec. 32.202. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. (a) To the extent allowed by...

Subchapter F. Partnership for Long-Term Care Program

Section 32.251. Definitions - Sec. 32.251. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Approved plan" means...

Section 32.252. Partnership for Long-Term Care Program - Sec. 32.252. PARTNERSHIP FOR LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM. The partnership for...

Section 32.253. Asset Disregard - Sec. 32.253. ASSET DISREGARD. (a) To the extent allowed by...

Section 32.254. Reciprocal Agreements - Sec. 32.254. RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS. The commission may enter into reciprocal...

Section 32.255. Training; Information and Technical Assistance - Sec. 32.255. TRAINING; INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. The commission shall...

Section 32.256. Rules - Sec. 32.256. RULES. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules...

Chapter 33 - Nutritional Assistance Programs

Subchapter A. Nutritional Assistance Programs in General

Section 33.0005. Definitions - Sec. 33.0005. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Commissioner" means the...

Section 33.0006. Operation of Snap - Sec. 33.0006. OPERATION OF SNAP. The commission operates the supplemental...

Section 33.001. Distribution of Surplus Commodities - Sec. 33.001. DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS COMMODITIES. (a) The department is...

Section 33.002. Distribution of Commodities and Snap Benefits - Sec. 33.002. DISTRIBUTION OF COMMODITIES AND SNAP BENEFITS. (a) The...

Section 33.0021. Application Information - Sec. 33.0021. APPLICATION INFORMATION. (a) The commission shall develop general...

Section 33.0023. Snap Information Matching System - Sec. 33.0023. SNAP INFORMATION MATCHING SYSTEM. (a) To detect and...

Section 33.0024. Disaster Snap - Sec. 33.0024. DISASTER SNAP. (a) In this section, "program" means...

Section 33.003. Distribution Districts; Agents - Sec. 33.003. DISTRIBUTION DISTRICTS; AGENTS. (a) The department may establish...

Section 33.004. Commodity Distribution Program Advisory Boards - Sec. 33.004. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM ADVISORY BOARDS. (a) The department...

Section 33.005. Processing Perishable Commodities - Sec. 33.005. PROCESSING PERISHABLE COMMODITIES. (a) The department may enter...

Section 33.006. Handling Charges - Sec. 33.006. HANDLING CHARGES. (a) The department may assess reasonable...

Section 33.008. Sale of Used Commodity Containers - Sec. 33.008. SALE OF USED COMMODITY CONTAINERS. The department may...

Section 33.011. Prohibited Activities; Penalties - Sec. 33.011. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES; PENALTIES. (a) A person commits an...

Section 33.012. Chemical Dependency Treatment Program as Representative - Sec. 33.012. CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT PROGRAM AS REPRESENTATIVE. The commission...

Section 33.013. Information and Referral Services - Sec. 33.013. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES. (a) Each local supplemental...

Section 33.015. Initial Establishment and Recertification of Eligibility for Certain Persons - Sec. 33.015. INITIAL ESTABLISHMENT AND RECERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN...

Section 33.018. Snap Eligibility Following Certain Criminal Convictions - Sec. 33.018. SNAP ELIGIBILITY FOLLOWING CERTAIN CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS. (a) As...

Section 33.019. Simplified Certification and Recertification Requirements for Certain Snap Applicants and Recipients - Sec. 33.019. SIMPLIFIED CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SNAP...

Section 33.022. Application Assistance - Sec. 33.022. APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. (a) On request of an applicant...

Section 33.023. Information Verification - Sec. 33.023. INFORMATION VERIFICATION. (a) The commission shall develop and...

Section 33.0231. Verification of Identity and Prevention of Duplicate Participation in Snap - Sec. 33.0231. VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY AND PREVENTION OF DUPLICATE PARTICIPATION...

Section 33.025. Nutrition Education and Outreach for Those Eligible for Snap Benefits - Sec. 33.025. NUTRITION EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR...

Section 33.026. Child and Adult Care Food Program: Required Notices and Advisory Committee Authority - Sec. 33.026. CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM: REQUIRED NOTICES...

Section 33.027. Child and Adult Care Food Program: Electronic Filing - Sec. 33.027. CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM: ELECTRONIC FILING....

Section 33.0271. Child and Adult Care Food Program: Program Participant Requirements - Sec. 33.0271. CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM: PROGRAM PARTICIPANT...

Section 33.028. Grant Programs for Nutrition Education - Sec. 33.028. GRANT PROGRAMS FOR NUTRITION EDUCATION. (a) The department...

Section 33.029. Certain Eligibility Restrictions - Sec. 33.029. CERTAIN ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Section 33.0291. Exclusion of School-Based Accounts and Certain Bonds - Sec. 33.0291. EXCLUSION OF SCHOOL-BASED ACCOUNTS AND CERTAIN BONDS. (a)...

Section 33.032. Peace Officers - Sec. 33.032. PEACE OFFICERS. The commission's office of inspector general...

Section 33.035. Pilot Program to Incentivize Purchase of Texas-Grown Fruits or Vegetables Under Snap - Sec. 33.035. PILOT PROGRAM TO INCENTIVIZE PURCHASE OF TEXAS-GROWN FRUITS...

Subchapter B. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Eligibility Determination Process Efficiency

Section 33.052. Application Assistance - Sec. 33.052. APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. (a) The commission shall develop procedures...

Section 33.053. Use of Technology to Promote Efficiency and Fraud Detection - Sec. 33.053. USE OF TECHNOLOGY TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND FRAUD...

Section 33.054. Workforce Management - Sec. 33.054. WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT. The commission shall improve its management...

Section 33.055. Program Management Information - Sec. 33.055. PROGRAM MANAGEMENT INFORMATION. (a) The commission, in conjunction...

Chapter 34 - State Temporary Assistance and Support Services Program

Section 34.001. Definitions - Sec. 34.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Related support services"...

Section 34.002. Development and Implementation of State Program; Funding - Sec. 34.002. DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE PROGRAM; FUNDING. (a)...

Section 34.003. Rules - Sec. 34.003. RULES. (a) The executive commissioner and the Texas...

Section 34.004. Procedures Applicable to Persons Residing in Minimum Service Counties - Sec. 34.004. PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO PERSONS RESIDING IN MINIMUM SERVICE...

Section 34.005. Eligibility for Medical Assistance - Sec. 34.005. ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. A recipient of temporary...

Section 34.006. Study - Sec. 34.006. STUDY. The Texas Workforce Commission, in collaboration with...

Chapter 35 - Support Services for Persons With Disabilities

Section 35.001. Definitions - Sec. 35.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Assistance" or "support...

Section 35.002. Adoption of Rules and Implementation of Program - Sec. 35.002. ADOPTION OF RULES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM. The...

Section 35.003. Eligibility - Sec. 35.003. ELIGIBILITY. (a) The department's rules must provide that...

Section 35.004. Provision of Assistance and Support Services - Sec. 35.004. PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES. (a) The...

Section 35.005. Payment of Assistance - Sec. 35.005. PAYMENT OF ASSISTANCE. (a) The department may grant...

Section 35.006. Selection of Programs or Providers - Sec. 35.006. SELECTION OF PROGRAMS OR PROVIDERS. (a) Each client...

Section 35.007. Copayment System - Sec. 35.007. COPAYMENT SYSTEM. In accordance with department rules, the...

Section 35.008. Payment Rate - Sec. 35.008. PAYMENT RATE. (a) The executive commissioner by rule...

Section 35.009. Client Responsibility for Payment - Sec. 35.009. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR PAYMENT. Each client shall pay:...

Section 35.010. Review of Client's Needs - Sec. 35.010. REVIEW OF CLIENT'S NEEDS. (a) The department shall...

Section 35.011. Notification of Change in Circumstances - Sec. 35.011. NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES. The department shall...

Section 35.012. Criminal Penalty - Sec. 35.012. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense...

Chapter 36 - Medicaid Fraud Prevention

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 36.001. Definitions - Sec. 36.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Claim" means a...

Section 36.0011. Culpable Mental State - Sec. 36.0011. CULPABLE MENTAL STATE. (a) For purposes of this...

Section 36.002. Unlawful Acts - Sec. 36.002. UNLAWFUL ACTS. A person commits an unlawful act...

Section 36.003. Documentary Material in Possession of State Agency - Sec. 36.003. DOCUMENTARY MATERIAL IN POSSESSION OF STATE AGENCY. (a)...

Section 36.004. Immunity - Sec. 36.004. IMMUNITY. Notwithstanding any other law, a person is...

Section 36.005. Suspension or Revocation of Agreement; Professional Discipline - Sec. 36.005. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF AGREEMENT; PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINE. (a)...

Section 36.006. Application of Other Law - Sec. 36.006. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW. The application of a...

Section 36.007. Recovery of Costs, Fees, and Expenses - Sec. 36.007. RECOVERY OF COSTS, FEES, AND EXPENSES. The attorney...

Section 36.008. Use of Money Recovered - Sec. 36.008. USE OF MONEY RECOVERED. The legislature, in appropriating...

Subchapter B. Action by Attorney General

Section 36.051. Injunctive Relief - Sec. 36.051. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) If the attorney general has...

Section 36.052. Civil Remedies - Sec. 36.052. CIVIL REMEDIES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 36.053. Investigation - Sec. 36.053. INVESTIGATION. (a) The attorney general may take action...

Section 36.054. Civil Investigative Demand - Sec. 36.054. CIVIL INVESTIGATIVE DEMAND. (a) An investigative demand must:...

Section 36.055. Attorney General as Relator in Federal Action - Sec. 36.055. ATTORNEY GENERAL AS RELATOR IN FEDERAL ACTION. To...

Subchapter C. Action by Private Persons

Section 36.101. Action by Private Person Authorized - Sec. 36.101. ACTION BY PRIVATE PERSON AUTHORIZED. (a) A person...

Section 36.102. Initiation of Action; Consent Required for Dismissal - Sec. 36.102. INITIATION OF ACTION; CONSENT REQUIRED FOR DISMISSAL. (a)...

Section 36.1021. Standard of Proof - Sec. 36.1021. STANDARD OF PROOF. In an action under this...

Section 36.103. Answer by Defendant - Sec. 36.103. ANSWER BY DEFENDANT. A defendant is not required...

Section 36.104. State Decision; Continuation of Action - Sec. 36.104. STATE DECISION; CONTINUATION OF ACTION. (a) Not later...

Section 36.105. Representation of State by Private Attorney - Sec. 36.105. REPRESENTATION OF STATE BY PRIVATE ATTORNEY. The attorney...

Section 36.106. Intervention by Other Parties Prohibited - Sec. 36.106. INTERVENTION BY OTHER PARTIES PROHIBITED. A person other...

Section 36.107. Rights of Parties if State Continues Action - Sec. 36.107. RIGHTS OF PARTIES IF STATE CONTINUES ACTION. (a)...

Section 36.108. Stay of Certain Discovery - Sec. 36.108. STAY OF CERTAIN DISCOVERY. (a) On a showing...

Section 36.109. Pursuit of Alternate Remedy by State - Sec. 36.109. PURSUIT OF ALTERNATE REMEDY BY STATE. (a) Notwithstanding...

Section 36.110. Award to Private Plaintiff - Sec. 36.110. AWARD TO PRIVATE PLAINTIFF. (a) If the state...

Section 36.111. Reduction of Award - Sec. 36.111. REDUCTION OF AWARD. (a) If the court finds...

Section 36.112. Award to Defendant for Frivolous Action - Sec. 36.112. AWARD TO DEFENDANT FOR FRIVOLOUS ACTION. Chapter 105,...

Section 36.113. Certain Actions Barred - Sec. 36.113. CERTAIN ACTIONS BARRED. (a) A person may not...

Section 36.114. State Not Liable for Certain Expenses - Sec. 36.114. STATE NOT LIABLE FOR CERTAIN EXPENSES. The state...

Section 36.115. Retaliation Against Person Prohibited - Sec. 36.115. RETALIATION AGAINST PERSON PROHIBITED. (a) A person, including...

Section 36.116. Sovereign Immunity Not Waived - Sec. 36.116. SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY NOT WAIVED. Except as provided by...

Section 36.117. Attorney General Compensation - Sec. 36.117. ATTORNEY GENERAL COMPENSATION. The office of the attorney...

Subchapter D. Revocation of Certain Occupational Licenses

Section 36.132. Revocation of Licenses - Sec. 36.132. REVOCATION OF LICENSES. (a) In this section: (1)...

<< Previous

Next >>

Texas Statutes Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General Subtitle C - Assistance Programs

Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General
Subtitle C - Assistance Programs