Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 2. HEALTH |
Subtitle C. PROGRAMS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES |
Chapter 75. REGIONAL OR LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS FOR EMPLOYEES OF SMALL EMPLOYERS |
Subchapter B. REGIONAL OR LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM |
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.