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TX Health & Safety Code § 265.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 265.001. Municipality With Population of at Least 10,000 and Any County

Sec. 265.001.  MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF AT LEAST 10,000 AND ANY COUNTY.  (a)  The commissioners court of a county may cooperate with the proper authorities of a municipality with at least 10,000 inhabitants to establish, build, equip, and maintain a hospital in the municipality.(b)  The commissioners court may appropriate funds for the hospital that the commissioners court considers appropriate after a joint conference with the municipal authorities.(c)  The commissioners court and the municipal authorities shall jointly control the management of the hospital.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 265.002. County and Any Two or More Municipalities

Sec. 265.002.  COUNTY AND ANY TWO OR MORE MUNICIPALITIES.  (a)  The commissioners court of a county may cooperate with the proper authorities of two or more municipalities to establish, build, equip, and maintain a hospital in the county.(b)  The commissioners court may appropriate funds for the hospital that the court considers appropriate after a joint conference with the municipal authorities.(c)  The commissioners court and the municipal authorities shall jointly control the management of the hospital.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 265.003. County With Population of at Least 92,600 and Municipality With Population of at Least 57,250

Sec. 265.003.  COUNTY WITH POPULATION OF AT LEAST 92,600 AND MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF AT LEAST 57,250.  (a)  The commissioners court of a county with a population of at least 92,600 and the governing body of a municipality in that county with a population of at least 57,250 may establish, build, equip, maintain, and operate a hospital for the care and treatment of sick, infirm, or injured inhabitants of the county or municipality.(b)  The commissioners court and the governing body by agreement may divide the hospital costs between the county and the municipality.(c)  If the amounts in the county or municipal general funds are insufficient to pay the hospital costs, the commissioners court or the governing body at a special or general election may submit to the qualified voters of the county or municipality, respectively, a proposition for the county and municipality to establish, build, equip, maintain, and operate a hospital and for:(1)  the levy of a tax for that purpose not to exceed 10 cents on each $100 of the taxable value of real and personal property that is taxable by the county or municipality;  or(2)  the issuance of bonds by the county or municipality in an amount not to exceed the amount specified in the proposition for all or part of the cost of establishing, building, or equipping the hospital and for the levy of a tax to create a sinking fund for the payment of interest on the bonds not to exceed 10 cents on each $100 of the taxable value of real and personal property that is taxable by the county or municipality.(d)  The commissioners court or governing body may assess and levy a tax, or may issue bonds in the manner provided for issuance of other bonds by the county or municipality and assess and levy a tax, as stated in the proposition if the proposition is approved by a majority of votes cast in the election.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.011. Establishment of Hospital by Commissioners Court and Municipal Governing Body

Sec. 265.011.  ESTABLISHMENT OF HOSPITAL BY COMMISSIONERS COURT AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNING BODY.  The commissioners court of a county and the governing body of a municipality in that county may jointly appoint a board of managers to establish, build, equip, maintain, and operate one or more hospitals for the care and treatment of the sick, infirm, or injured.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.012. Financing

Sec. 265.012.  FINANCING.  (a)  If the municipality or county has issued and sold bonds to establish, build, equip, maintain, and operate a joint municipal and county hospital, the municipality or county may finance the hospital out of general revenue and may levy and collect a tax to finance the hospital not to exceed 10 cents on each $100 of the taxable value of property taxable by the municipality or county.(b)  The commissioners court and the municipal governing body may contribute to the funds necessary for the hospital in a proportion to which they agree.(c)  The board of managers may spend, in a manner determined by the board, funds provided by the county or municipality through the issuance of bonds or other obligations or by appropriation from other funds, for purposes related to the hospital as if the action were taken by the commissioners court or the governing body.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.013. Board of Managers

Sec. 265.013.  BOARD OF MANAGERS.  (a)  The board of managers is composed of seven members.(b)  The commissioners court and the municipal governing body shall each appoint three members to the board, and the commissioners court and the governing body shall jointly appoint one member to the board.  Members are appointed for six-year terms.  However, in making the initial appointments to the board, each appointing entity shall designate one of its appointees for a term expiring two years after the date of appointment, one for a term expiring four years after the date of appointment, and one for a term expiring six years after the date of appointment.  The term of the initial joint appointee expires six years after the date of appointment.(c)  The entity that made an original appointment shall appoint a successor member on the expiration of a member's term or to fill, for the unexpired part of a term, a vacancy caused by death or resignation.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.014 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.014. Chairman

Sec. 265.014.  CHAIRMAN.  The board of managers shall select a chairman from among its members who shall:(1)  preside over the board's meetings;  and(2)  sign any contract, agreement, or other instrument made by the board on behalf of the county and municipality.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.015. Contracts

Sec. 265.015.  CONTRACTS.  The board of managers may execute any contract relating to establishing, building, equipping, maintaining, or operating the hospital as if the action were taken by the commissioners court or the municipal governing body.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.016 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.016. Financial Statement; Budget

Sec. 265.016.  FINANCIAL STATEMENT;  BUDGET.  (a)  The board of managers shall annually prepare and present to the commissioners court and the municipal governing body a statement of the hospital's financial status with a proposed budget for the following year.(b)  On the basis of the financial statement and budget, the commissioners court and the governing body shall appropriate an amount those entities consider proper and necessary for the use of the board of managers in the operation of the hospital.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.017 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.017. Issuance of Revenue Bonds

Sec. 265.017.  ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS.  (a)  The board of managers may issue and sell revenue bonds in the name of the hospital to finance:(1)  the acquisition of real property, the acquisition, construction, improvement, repair, or rehabilitation of hospital facilities, or the acquisition of equipment or supplies necessary for the hospital to provide hospital services;  or(2)  the installation of equipment necessary for the hospital to provide hospital services.(b)  The board of managers has the powers of an issuer under Chapter 1371, Government Code, and may enter into a credit agreement under that chapter.  A bond issued under this subchapter is an obligation under Chapter 1371, Government Code, but is not required to be rated as required by that chapter.  In this subsection, "credit agreement" and "obligation" have the meanings assigned by Section 1371.001, Government Code.(c)  Bonds issued under this subchapter must be approved by:(1)  a resolution adopted by the board of managers;  and(2)  a resolution or order adopted by the commissioners court of the county and the governing body of the municipality that appointed the board.(d)  At the time of issuance of the bonds, the board of managers may:(1)  determine the title of the bonds, provided the title includes the following:  "Board of Managers Joint (insert county name)-(insert municipality name) Hospital Revenue Bonds";(2)  prescribe procedures for the operation and maintenance of the hospital in the proceedings authorizing issuance of the revenue bonds;  and(3)  provide for the issuance of additional parity bonds or subordinate lien bonds under terms prescribed by the board of managers in the proceedings authorizing issuance of the revenue bonds.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0171 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0171. Repayment of Bonds

Sec. 265.0171.  REPAYMENT OF BONDS.  The board of managers may provide for the payment of principal of, premium on, if any, and interest on the bonds by pledging all or any part of the hospital's revenue derived from the operation of the hospital or from other sources.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0172 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0172. Additional Security for Bonds

Sec. 265.0172.  ADDITIONAL SECURITY FOR BONDS.  The bonds may be additionally secured by a deed of trust or mortgage lien on part or all of the physical properties of the hospital and rights appurtenant to those properties.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0173 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0173. Maturity

Sec. 265.0173.  MATURITY.  A bond issued under this subchapter must mature not later than 40 years after its date.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0174 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0174. Bonds Not Payable From Taxes

Sec. 265.0174.  BONDS NOT PAYABLE FROM TAXES.  A bond issued under this subchapter must contain the following provision:  "The holder of this obligation is not entitled to demand payment of this obligation out of any money raised by taxation by (name of county) or by (name of municipality) or from any other income of the county or municipality.  The board of managers of the hospital has no taxing power."|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0175 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0175. Sale of Bonds

Sec. 265.0175.  SALE OF BONDS.  The board of managers may sell bonds issued under this subchapter at public or private sale in the manner and on the terms approved by the board.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0176 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0176. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 265.0176.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  The board of managers may refund bonds issued under this subchapter by issuing refunding bonds under terms approved by the board.(b)  All appropriate provisions of this subchapter apply to the refunding bonds.  The refunding bonds shall be issued in the manner provided by this subchapter for issuing other bonds.(c)  The refunding bonds may be sold and delivered in amounts sufficient to pay the principal of and interest and any redemption premium on the bonds to be refunded, at maturity or on any redemption date.(d)  The refunding bonds may be issued to be exchanged for the bonds being refunded by them.  In that case, the comptroller shall register the refunding bonds and deliver them to the holder of the bonds being refunded as approved by the board.  The exchange may be made in one delivery or in installment deliveries.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0177 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0177. Authority to Borrow Money

Sec. 265.0177.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY.  (a)  After approval by resolution of the commissioners court of the county and the governing body of the municipality that appointed the board, the board of managers may, on behalf of the hospital, borrow money from a federally insured lending institution for a purpose described by Section 265.0179.  The board may execute a loan agreement or promissory note as evidence of the obligation to repay the loan.(b)  The board of managers may borrow money in an amount it considers advisable, subject to a rate of interest, security, and other terms it considers advisable.  The loan shall mature not later than the 30th anniversary of the date on which the loan is made.(c)  Before entering into a loan under this section, the board of managers must determine that there will be sufficient money available from revenues generated by the hospital to pay the loan when the loan becomes due.(d)  The commissioners court of the county and the governing body of the municipality that appointed the board of managers must approve the terms of a loan agreement by written resolution.(e)  Chapter 1202, Government Code, does not apply to a promissory note or any other instrument evidencing a loan under this section.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 719, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0178 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0178. Pledge of Security

Sec. 265.0178.  PLEDGE OF SECURITY.  (a)  A loan under Section 265.0177 may be:(1)  payable from and secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenues, income, or resources of the hospital that are not pledged to pay a bonded indebtedness of the hospital;  or(2)  secured by a deed of trust or other security interest in any property of the hospital that is not pledged to pay a bonded indebtedness of the hospital.(b)  The holder of a loan obligation under Section 265.0177 is not entitled to demand payment of the principal and interest on the loan from any money or property of the hospital other than the money or property specifically pledged to secure payment of the loan.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 719, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0179 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0179. Permissible Uses of Loan Proceeds

Sec. 265.0179.  PERMISSIBLE USES OF LOAN PROCEEDS.  The proceeds from a loan under Section 265.0177 may be used to pay costs related to the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, and equipping of a hospital facility, including costs related to the acquisition of real property and any other improvement considered necessary and appropriate by the board of managers.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 719, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.018 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.018. Hospital Property

Sec. 265.018.  HOSPITAL PROPERTY.  The board of managers may acquire, hold, or dispose of property or an interest in property.  As agreed by the county and municipality, the county or municipality may hold title to hospital property, or title may be held in the name of the hospital.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.0181 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.0181. Transfer of Property

Sec. 265.0181.  TRANSFER OF PROPERTY.  On dissolution of the board of managers, title to property held by the board or in the name of the hospital shall be transferred to the county and municipality as agreed to by the county and municipality.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.019 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.019. Use of Earnings or Assets for Private Purposes Prohibited

Sec. 265.019.  USE OF EARNINGS OR ASSETS FOR PRIVATE PURPOSES PROHIBITED.  Except as reasonable compensation for services rendered or reasonable allowance for authorized expenditures incurred on behalf of the board of managers or the hospital, the net earnings of the board or the hospital may not be used for the benefit of a private officer, board member, individual, or substantial contributor to the board of managers or the hospital.  The assets of the board or the hospital may not be distributed to, be divided among, be used for, accrue to, or benefit a private officer, board member, individual, or substantial contributor to the board or the hospital.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.020 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter B. Joint Hospital With Board of Managers|Section 265.020. Applicability

Sec. 265.020.  APPLICABILITY.  Sections 265.017-265.019 apply only to a hospital located in a county with a population of 75,000 or more.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 151, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.021 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter C. Joint Hospital Controlled by Municipality or County|Section 265.021. Ownership and Control Designated

Sec. 265.021.  OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL DESIGNATED.  (a)  A county with a population of at least 200,000 and one or more municipalities in the county that jointly own and operate a hospital in the county may by agreement designate one of those governmental entities to assume the entire ownership and control of the hospital on terms to which those governmental entities agree.(b)  On the agreement of the commissioners court and the governing body of each municipality that jointly owns and operates the hospital, a countywide election on the issue of the future ownership and operation of the hospital may be ordered.  The majority vote on the propositions submitted shall govern the future ownership and operation of the hospital.  The commissioners court shall pay the costs of the election from county funds.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 265.022 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle C - Local Hospitals|Chapter 265 - Joint Municipal and County Hospitals|Subchapter C. Joint Hospital Controlled by Municipality or County|Section 265.022. Board of Managers of Hospital Controlled by County

Sec. 265.022.  BOARD OF MANAGERS OF HOSPITAL CONTROLLED BY COUNTY.  (a)  If the county is designated to own and control the hospital, the commissioners court shall appoint a board of managers with at least three and not more than nine members.(b)  The board of managers has control of the management of the hospital.(c)  The board of managers shall give a report of their management, including all acts and rules of the board, to the commissioners court once each quarter or more often at the request of the commissioners court.(d)  The board of managers shall give a quarterly financial statement to the commissioners court that shows all money spent and received by the board and the purposes of the expenditures.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|