Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3806 Introduced / Bill

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                    82R9220 ALB-D
 By: Hardcastle H.B. No. 3806


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the authority of the board of directors of the Haskell
 County Hospital District to employ health care providers.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 1040.057, Special District Local Laws
 Code, is amended to read as follows:
 Sec. 1040.057.  EMPLOYEES. (a)  The board may employ a
 general manager and other necessary professional and clerical
 personnel.
 (b)  The board may employ physicians or other health care
 providers as the board considers necessary for the efficient
 operation of the district.
 (c)  This section may not be construed as authorizing the
 board to supervise or control the practice of medicine, as
 prohibited by Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
 Act takes effect September 1, 2011.