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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 547.0007: MATERNAL OPIOID MISUSE MODEL OF CARE.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH
  3. SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  4. CHAPTER 547. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. DELIVERY OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES

For expiration of this section, see Subsection (d).

(a) In this section, "maternal opioid misuse model of care" means the model of care implemented using federal money applied for and received under former Section 531.0738 for the purpose of improving the quality and accessibility of care for:

(1) pregnant women with opioid use disorder enrolled in Medicaid during the prenatal and postpartum periods; and

(2) their children after birth.

(b) To the extent money is available to the commission for that purpose, the commission shall continue implementing the maternal opioid misuse model of care.

(c) Money in the opioid abatement account established under Section 403.505 may be appropriated to the commission for the purpose of carrying out this section.

(d) This section expires September 1, 2029.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 678 (H.B. 5155), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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