Bill Text: TX SB2224 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to authorizing the issuance of a special hospital license to certain establishments.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-22 - Referred to Health & Human Services [SB2224 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB2224-Introduced.html
88R14403 SRA-D | ||
By: Menéndez | S.B. No. 2224 |
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relating to authorizing the issuance of a special hospital license | ||
to certain establishments. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 241.023, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsection (c-4) to read as follows: | ||
(c-4) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules and | ||
standards to allow an establishment that specializes in providing | ||
services to infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome to | ||
be licensed as a special hospital under this section. | ||
SECTION 2. Not later than December 1, 2023, the executive | ||
commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission shall | ||
adopt the rules and standards necessary to implement Section | ||
241.023(c-4), Health and Safety Code, as added by this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |