Issue Date: 2003-09-01
Revised Date: 2025-09-01

Legal Citations

Origin:

2003 by S.B. 104 and H.B. 3318, 78th Leg., R.S.

Purpose

Account in the General Revenue Fund for two additional surcharges collected with the first registration permit or renewal of a registration permit from physicians, physician assistants and certain other medical professionals. An $80 surcharge used only to pay for the licensure and enforcement programs, including the expert physician panel. Another surcharge, set by the board, for administration of the National Practitioner Data Bank.

Classification Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?]
Depository Interest Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001)
Disposition of Balance Accumulative
Appropriation Technique General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

Financial Activity

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Note

Licensure use added by H.B.7, 84th Leg., R.S.

National Practitioner Data Bank surcharge added by H.B. 1998, 88th Leg., R.S.

S.B. 2480, 89th Leg., R.S. expanded the surcharge to medical professionals, rather than only doctors.

USAS Values

USAS Title GR ACCT - PUBLIC ASSURANCE
Consolidated Fund 0001
State Fund Group 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS
USAS Status A
Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.