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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 61.010: DEDICATED TAX REVENUES.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HEALTH
  3. SUBTITLE C. PROGRAMS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES
  4. CHAPTER 61. INDIGENT HEALTH CARE AND TREATMENT ACT
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

If the governing body of a governmental entity adopts a property tax rate that exceeds the rate calculated under Section 26.04, Tax Code, by more than eight percent, and if a portion of the tax rate was designated to provide revenue for indigent health care services required by this chapter, the revenue produced by the portion of the tax rate designated for that purpose may be spent only to provide indigent health care services.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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