{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0506","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 532.0506","heading":"SCREENING AND PROGRAM SERVICES OPTIONAL.","body":"A Medicaid managed care organization providing screenings under Section 532.0505 must inform each pregnant woman who is referred for program services or for whom screening is conducted under that section that:\n(1) the woman has a right to decline the screening or services or choose to discontinue the screening or services at any time; and\n(2) declining or discontinuing the screening or services will not result in retaliatory action against the woman in the provision of other services.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 1575), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.\nTransferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 531 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 8.028, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 532. MEDICAID ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION IN GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER K. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR CERTAIN PREGNANT WOMEN"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.532.htm#532.0506","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"0341fbb00c5b42d03f6cfa56ab7dabacbe0f834035e4d2a8895d3f6ff9666b56","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0505","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-540.0001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}