Tex. Health & Safety Code § 288.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Commission" means the commission of a district created under this chapter.
(2) "District" means a county health care funding district created under this chapter.
(3) "Paying hospital" means an institutional health care provider required to make a mandatory payment under this chapter.
(4) "Institutional health care provider" means a nonpublic hospital that provides inpatient hospital services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1369 (S.B. 1623), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2013.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 231 (H.B. 2476), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.288.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 5af50b60912d969af0383bd52d103e10ff700bbf48173faf95ef9bcd460bc712
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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