Sec. 75.055. ADDITIONAL FUNDING


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  • (a) A governing body may accept and use state money made available through an appropriation from the general revenue fund or a gift, grant, or donation from any source to operate the regional or local health care program and to provide services or benefits under the program.

    (b) A governing body may apply for and receive funding from the health opportunity pool trust fund under Subchapter D.

    (b-1) Expired.

    (c) A governing body shall actively solicit gifts, grants, and donations to:

    (1) fund services and benefits provided under the regional or local health care program; and

    (2) reduce the cost of participation in the program for small employers and their employees.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 268 , Sec. 13(a), eff. September 1, 2007.