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

Tex. Human Resources Code § 32.0256: CONTINUATION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS.

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  1. HUMAN RESOURCES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL
  3. SUBTITLE C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
  4. CHAPTER 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

(a) A recipient described by Section 32.025(a) who experiences a temporary increase in income of a duration of one month or less that would result in the recipient being ineligible for medical assistance continues to be eligible for that assistance if the individual:

(1) either:

(A) receives services through a program for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability authorized under Section 1915(c), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1396n(c)); or

(B) resides in an ICF-IID facility; and

(2) continues to meet the functional and diagnostic criteria for the receipt of services under a program described by Subdivision (1)(A) or for residency in an ICF-IID facility.

(b) To continue to be eligible for medical assistance, a recipient described by Subsection (a) must submit an application for medical assistance in accordance with Section 32.025(b) not later than the 90th day after the date on which the recipient is determined ineligible.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1072 (H.B. 3292), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:18Z. Source file · JSON

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