Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 32.0255 · Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission shall provide transitional medical assistance, in accordance with state rules and federal law, to a person who was receiving financial assistance under Chapter 31 but is no longer eligible to receive the assistance because:
(1) the person's household income has increased; or
(2) the person has exhausted the person's benefits under Section 31.0065.
(b) Except as provided by Section 31.012(c), the commission may provide the medical assistance only until the earlier of:
(1) the end of the applicable period prescribed by Section 31.0065 for the provision of transitional benefits; or
(2) the first anniversary of the date on which the person becomes ineligible for financial assistance because of increased household income.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 3.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.090, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.32.htm
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Human Resources Code
- Tex. Hum. Res. Code ch. 31FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE PROGRAMSPrinted as Chapter 31
- Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 31.0065TIME-LIMITED BENEFITS.Printed as Section 31.0065
- Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 31.012MANDATORY WORK OR PARTICIPATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.Printed as Section 31.012(c)
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