{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-157.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 157.001","heading":"HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE.","body":"The commissioners court of a county may provide hospitalization insurance to a county official, deputy, assistant, or other county employee.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 157. ASSISTANCE, BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBCHAPTER A. MEDICAL CARE, HOSPITALIZATION, AND INSURANCE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.157.htm#157.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"3c8e2d7c6b65756a5103a5b2d0ae0a5989c144266de8be7beafc65f24199e86d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-156.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-157.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}