Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Sixtieth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 Page: 306
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30G HOUSE JOURNAL
State Department to administer such
Act; providing for the cooperation of
the State Department with the De-
partment of Health, Education and
Welfare and/or any other Federal
Agencies or Departments authorized
to provide Medical Assistance on be-
half of needy individuals; authorizing
the acceptance and the expenditure of
Federal funds for the purpose of
carrying out the provisions of this
Act; authorizing the State Depart-
ment to administer and expend State
funds allocated and appropriated for
such purposes; authorizing the trans-
fer of assistance funds to the "Medi-
cal Assistance Fund"; providing for
the appointment of a Medical Care
Advisory Committee and other ad-
visory committees as necessary; pro-
viding for such methods of administ-
ration as may be necessary for the
proper and efficient operation of the
program; authorizing paid educational
leave to employees; authorizing re-
search and demonstration projects;
authorizing the State Department to
enter into cooperative agreements
with other State Agencies; authoriz-
ing the State Department to promul-
gate reasonable rules and regulations
for the purpose of carrying out the
provisions of this Act; making Medi-
cal Assistance available on behalf of
needy individuals and providing for
the payment of same; authorizing the
State Department to determine the
scope, duration, and amount of Medi-
cal Assistance to be made available
on behalf of needy individuals; pro-
viding for appeals; providing for the
confidentiality of records of indivi-
duals; providing for the right of sub-
rogation; providing for the processing
of fraud cases and penalties there-
for; amending Section 2 of Article
XX of Chapter 184, Acts of the 47th
Legislature, Regular Session, 1941, as
amended, by amending Subsection
(7); fixing the effective dates of the
provisions of this Act; providing a
repealing clause with specific refer-
ence to inconsistent legislation, a sav-
ings clause, and declaring an emer-
gency.
Referred to Committee on Public
Health.
By Heatly:
H. B. No. 499, A bill to be entitled
An Act amending Chapter 59, Acts
of the 37th Legislature, Regular Ses-sion, 1921, as amended, codified as
Art. 821, Vernon's Texas Penal Code,
so as to permit the Texas Department
of Public Safety to own and operate
unmarked state-owned automobiles;
and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on State Af-
fairs.
By Heatly:
H. B. No. 500, A bill to be entitled
An Act relating to catching minnows
in Foard County; prescribing a penal-
ty for illegal retention of other fish;
and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Parks
and Wildlife.
By Stewart and Allred:
H. B. No. 501, A bill to be entitled
An Act defining an Eligible District
as any independent school district
which has an incorporated city and
the campus of an institution of high-
er learning of the State of Texas
(a State University or College) locat-
ed wholly or partially within its
boundaries; authorizing any Eligible
District to contract for the use of sta-
dium and other athletic facilities
owned or controlled by other entities;
authorizing the pledge of annual
maintenance taxes to the payment of
the consideration for any such con-
tract provided that such tax is voted
at an election; and declaring an emer-
gency.
Referred to Committee on Educa-
tion.
By Nowlin and Rapp:
H. B. No. 502, A bill to be entitled
An Act amending Senate Bill No. 36,
Page 544, General Laws of the State
of Texas, Acts of the Forty-sixth
Legislature, Regular Session, 1939, as
amended by House Bill No. 611, Chap-
ter 562, Page 914, General and Special
Laws of the State of Texas, Forty-
seventh Legislature, Regular Session,
1941, as amended, which is codified
as Article 695c, Vernon's Texas Civil
Statutes, by amending Subsection (2)
of Section 20; authorizing Old Age
Assistance payments to noncitizens
who have resided within the boun-
daries of the United States for at least
twenty-five (25) years; fixing an ef-
fective date of assistance grants; pro-
viding a repealing clause, a saving
clause, and declaring an emergency.306
HOUSE JOURNAL
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