Tex. Health & Safety Code § 296.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
APPLICABILITY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This chapter applies only to a county that:
(1) is not served by a hospital district or a public hospital; and
(2) has a population of less than 235,000 and contains two municipalities both with populations of 83,000 or more.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 (H.B. 3185), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559), Sec. 91, eff. September 1, 2023.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.296.htm
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- sha256 5d08eff7595a472339b8017086ae36e1996b5f09026b8b6a9aabe9081f8fff30
- 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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