Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 203.006 · Chapter 203. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD AND DEPARTMENT
MEDICAID BENEFITS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The department shall:
(1) identify areas in which federal Medicaid program benefits could be used in a manner that is cost-effective for juveniles in the juvenile justice system;
(2) develop a program to encourage application for and receipt of Medicaid benefits;
(3) provide technical assistance to counties relating to eligibility for Medicaid benefits; and
(4) monitor the extent to which counties make use of Medicaid benefits.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.002, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.203.htm
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