Journal Supplement, Text of Senate Bill No. 11, Regular Session as Amended by Senate Bill No. 7, First Called Session, Sixty-Second Legislature, State of Texas, 1971 Page: 51
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING ONLY TO INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE
JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH AND BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH
AND MENTAL RETARDATION
(Continued)
Sec. 23. OUT-PATIENT CLINICS. a. The State agencies named in
this Article are authorized to charge for treatment and medication to
patients treated on an out-patient basis at rates not to exceed the
actual cost. An additional charge may be made for medication dispensed
to patients at a rate not to exceed the cost to the State,
b. Proceeds from the sale of medications and from treatment are
hereby reappropriated to the respective out-patient clinics or institu-
tions for "General Operating Expenses."
c. As an exception to the General Provisions of this Act relating
to reimbursements and payments, it is expressly provided that the moneys
received by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and
the Department of Health, from interagency contracts with the Department
of Public Welfare under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, are to be
considered pay-patient collections and deposited in the General Revenue
Fund.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING ONLY TO THE SPECIAL SCHOOLS AND
INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE TEXAS YOUTH COUNCIL
Sec. 24. LOCAL FUNDS. All Independent School Districts and other
local funds and the balances in such funds, as of August 31, 1971 and
1972, are appropriated to the respective institutions and the expendi-
tures of such money are subject to the approval of the Texas Youth
Council. Canteen purchases and salaries shall be paid from local funds.
The number of positions and salary rates for canteen employees shall be
approved by the Council.
Sec. 25. EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. Any of the money
appropriated by this Article for the Waco State Home, Corsicana State
Home, and the West Texas Childrens Home may also be expended to pay
another Independent School District for the education of students of
said institutions.
Sec. 26. REVOLVING FUNDS. The Council may establish out of any
funds appropriated herein a revolving fund not to exceed three thousand
dollars ($3,000) in each institution under its direction. Payments from
these revolving funds may be made for the purchase of perishable prod-
ucts and other necessary emergency purchases. Reimbursement to such
revolving funds shall be made only out of the appropriations provided
for in this Article.
Sec. 27. STUDENT EMPLOYMENT. Subject to the approval of the
Youth Council, students of the Waco State Home, Corsicana State Home and
West Texas Childrens Home may be assigned necessary duties in the opera-
tions of the institutions and be paid on a limited basis out of any
funds available to the respective institutions not to exceed six thou-
sand dollars ($6,000) a year for each institution.
Sec. 28. EMOLUMENTS. The Superintendents, Assistant Superinten-
dents and Business Managers of all institutions under the Council shall
each be furnished a house, utilities and laundry. The Texas Youth
Council may authorize expenditures from general operating expenses not
to exceed $125 per month in lieu of housing and utilities when quarters
are not available on the grounds of the respective institutions for
personnel authorized to receive same under the provisions of this Act.
No other employees of these institutions shall be granted emoluments.
Commissary privileges shall not be available to any employee of the
Youth Council.
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