Section 161.080 - [Effective 4/1/2025] Contracts for Services for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities(a) A person that provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities may contract with a state supported living center for the center to provide services and resources to support those individuals.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a state supported living center may provide nonresidential services to support an individual if the provision of services to the individual does not interfere with the provision of services to a resident of the state supported living center.(c) The executive commissioner by rule shall establish:(1) a list of services a state supported living center may provide under a contract described by Subsection (a); and(2) procedures for the commission to create, maintain, and amend as needed a schedule of fees that a state supported living center may charge for a service included in the list described by Subdivision (1).(d) In creating a schedule of fees, the commission shall:(1) use the reimbursement rate for the applicable service under the Medicaid program; or(2) modify that rate with a written justification for the modification and after holding a public hearing on the issue of the modification.(e) Notwithstanding Subsection (c), a state supported living center, based on negotiations between the center and a managed care organization, as defined by Section 540.0001 , Government Code, may charge a fee for a service other than the fee provided by the schedule of fees created by the commission under this section.Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 161.080
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 769,Sec. 2.110, eff. 4/1/2025.Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 300,Sec. 1, eff. 5/29/2017.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 4.453, eff. 4/2/2015.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 320,Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2013.Redesignated from Human Resources Code, Section 161.077 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91, Sec. 27.001(37), eff. 9/1/2011.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 904, Sec. 1, eff. 6/19/2009.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.