{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-543.0001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 543.0001","heading":"EFFECT OF CHAPTER ON COMMISSION'S AUTHORITY.","body":"This chapter does not affect the commission's authority, or give the commission additional authority, to:\n(1) affect any individual health care treatment decision for a Medicaid recipient;\n(2) replace or affect:\n(A) the process of determining Medicaid benefits, including the approval process for receiving benefits for durable medical equipment; or\n(B) any applicable approval process required for reimbursement for services or other equipment under Medicaid;\n(3) implement a clinical initiative or associated rule or program policy that is otherwise prohibited under state or federal law; or\n(4) implement any initiative that would expand eligibility for Medicaid benefits.\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 543. CLINICAL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE MEDICAID QUALITY OF CARE AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.543.htm#543.0001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"624ee501aa0ef54988306ad9ce3e40140b9c79a60e95950ebceeb54eb98010dd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-542.0204","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-543.0002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}