Purpose
To serve as depository for various grants of federal money received by State Department of Health Resources to support programs for mental health, cancer, venereal disease, crippled children, maternal and child health, general health and hospital building. Also receives excess revenues from periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment fees for financing the departments laboratory facility per H.B. 3050 and H.B. 2022, 74th Leg., R.S.
Notes
Fee increases exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094 Government Code) by H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S. Federal dollars exempt as a federal account. The acute care portion of the Medicaid program was transferred to the Health of Human Services Commission from the Department of Health as of 9-1-01. Transferred to Agency 537 by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.