{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-549.0455","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 549.0455","heading":"PROGRAM FUNDING AND FUNDING PRIORITIES.","body":"(a) Prescription drugs under the state prescription drug program may be funded only with state money unless funds are available under federal law to fund all or part of the program.\n(b) If money available for the state prescription drug program is insufficient to provide prescription drug benefits to all individuals who are eligible under Section 549.0452, the commission shall:\n(1) limit the number of enrollees based on available funding; and\n(2) provide the prescription drug benefits to eligible individuals in the following order of priority:\n(A) individuals eligible under Section 549.0452(1);\n(B) individuals eligible under Section 549.0452(2); and\n(C) individuals eligible under Sections 549.0452(3) and (4).\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 549. PROVISION OF DRUGS AND DRUG INFORMATION","SUBCHAPTER J. STATE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.549.htm#549.0455","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"9ad1d420ef5785af5b0b93c0d4bf6e1c3bff4237f23c7dbdacdaaa3f83e58c0e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-549.0454","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-550.0001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}