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AN ACT
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relating to the operations of health care funding districts in |
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certain counties located on the Texas-Mexico border. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 288.001(4), Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(4) "Institutional health care provider" means a |
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nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services |
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[licensed under Chapter 241]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 288.0032, Health and Safety Code, is |
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repealed. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2476 was passed by the House on April |
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23, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 137, Nays 2, 2 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 2476 on May 18, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 118, Nays 13, |
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1 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2476 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 13, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |