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| 1 | 1 | 81R8176 TJS-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Smithee H.B. No. 1921 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the authority of the board of directors of the | |
| 8 | 8 | Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District to employ health care | |
| 9 | 9 | providers. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 1018.061, Special District Local Laws | |
| 12 | 12 | Code, as effective April 1, 2009, is amended by adding Subsections | |
| 13 | 13 | (d) and (e) to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | (d) The board may employ physicians or other health care | |
| 15 | 15 | providers as the board considers necessary for the efficient | |
| 16 | 16 | operation of the district. | |
| 17 | 17 | (e) This section may not be construed as authorizing the | |
| 18 | 18 | board to supervise or control the practice of medicine, as | |
| 19 | 19 | prohibited by Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 21 | 21 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 22 | 22 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 23 | 23 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 24 | 24 | Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |