{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-522.0002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 522.0002","heading":"ACCEPTANCE OF CERTAIN GIFTS AND GRANTS BY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY.","body":"(a) Subject to the executive commissioner's written approval, a health and human services agency may accept a gift or grant of money, drugs, equipment, or any other item of value from a pharmaceutical manufacturer, distributor, provider, or other entity engaged in a pharmaceutical-related business.\n(b) Chapter 575 does not apply to a gift or grant under this section.\n(c) The executive commissioner may adopt rules and procedures to implement this section. The rules must ensure that acceptance of a gift or grant under this section:\n(1) is consistent with federal laws and regulations; and\n(2) does not adversely affect federal financial participation in any state program, including Medicaid.\n(d) This section does not affect the commission's or a health and human services agency's authority under other law to accept a gift or grant from a person other than a pharmaceutical manufacturer, distributor, provider, or other entity engaged in a pharmaceutical-related business.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 522. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES AND CERTAIN OTHER STATE ENTITIES","SUBCHAPTER A. FISCAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.522.htm#522.0002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"09e2308ce1c3d7fe32b6da64d4d5068a17bd7151771c0e49311842a77010dd4f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-522.0001","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-522.0051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}