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| Revised Date: | 2015-04-02 |
Legal Cites
- Health and Safety Code sec. 241.025, sec. 241.059, sec. 241.060
Object Type
Cash — Health
Origin Date
1959 by the 56th Leg.
Description
To record initial license and renewal fees for hospitals. Fees are set by the executive commissioner by rule based on the number of beds in the hospital.
The department may assess administrative penalties on hospitals in violation of the chapter (collected under Revenue Object 3770).
Due Date
Initial fee due at time of application; renewal every two years from date of issuance.
Collecting Agencies
- 537 – Department of State Health Services (formerly Texas Department of Health, Agency 501)
Deposit Funds
Note
Amended by: S.B. 288, 68th Leg., R.S.; S.B. 207, 70th Leg., R.S.; S.B. 86, 73rd Leg., R.S.
Transferred to Agency 537 by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.
H.B. 2085, 76th Leg., R.S. increased the per bed fee from $10 to $15 and introduced the minimum fee. The bill removed the maximum fee of $10,000.
Fee collection changed from annually and set fee amounts deleted by S.B. 219, 84th Leg., R.S.
USAS Values
| Appropriation Year | 16 |
|---|---|
| USAS Title | HEALTH CARE FACILITIES FEES |
| Receipt Category | 12 – Health |
| Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |