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TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.102. Restriction on County or Municipality Taxation

Sec. 1043.102.  RESTRICTION ON COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY TAXATION.  Hopkins County or a municipality in Hopkins County may not impose a tax for hospital purposes.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.103. Management and Control

Sec. 1043.103.  MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL.  The management and control of the district is vested in the board.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.104. Hospital System

Sec. 1043.104.  HOSPITAL SYSTEM.  The district may provide for the establishment of a hospital or hospital system to provide medical and hospital care to the district's needy residents.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.105. Rules

Sec. 1043.105.  RULES.  (a)  The board may adopt rules governing the operation of the district, including district facilities.(b)  On approval by the board, the rules may be published in booklet form at district expense and made available to any taxpayer on request.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.106. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures

Sec. 1043.106.  PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES.  (a)  The board may prescribe the method and manner of making purchases and expenditures by and for the district.(b)  The board shall prescribe:(1)  all accounting and control procedures; and(2)  the method of purchasing necessary supplies, materials, and equipment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.107. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment

Sec. 1043.107.  DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT.  (a)  The board shall determine the type, number, and location, either inside or outside the district, of facilities required to maintain an adequate hospital system and ancillary health care system and  the type of equipment necessary for hospital care and ancillary health care services, including:(1)  domiciliary care and treatment of sick or injured patients;(2)  geriatric services;(3)  outpatient clinics;(4)  rural health clinics;(5)  convalescent home facilities;(6)  physician's offices;(7)  home health services;(8)  durable medical equipment;(9)  long-term care;(10)  skilled nursing care;(11)  intermediate nursing care;(12)  hospice care;(13)  ambulatory surgery centers;(14)  urgent care facilities;(15)  operation of a mobile emergency medical service;(16)  extended care facilities;(17)  assisted living facilities; and(18)  any other facility or equipment the board considers necessary for the delivery of hospital, medical, and ancillary health care services.(b)  The board may:(1)  acquire by lease, purchase, or lease to purchase property, including facilities, supplies, and equipment, for the district for use in the hospital system and ancillary health care system; and(2)  mortgage or pledge the property as security for the payment of the purchase price.(c)  The board may lease, sell, or otherwise dispose of all or part of the district's property for the district, including facilities, supplies, or equipment, to a public or private entity, but only to the extent necessary to maintain an adequate hospital system for the residents of Hopkins County.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.108. Property, Facilities, and Equipment for Health Care Providers

Sec. 1043.108.  PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.  (a)  The board shall determine the type, number, and location of buildings required to establish and maintain office facilities for health care providers as necessary to provide adequate health care services.(b)  The board may:(1)  acquire property, including equipment, and construct facilities for the district for use by health care providers; and(2)  mortgage or pledge the property or facilities as security for the payment of the purchase or construction price.(c)  The board for the district may:(1)  lease the office facilities and equipment to health care providers; and(2)  sell or otherwise dispose of the property, including facilities and equipment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1011 (H.B. 4139), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.109. Eminent Domain

Sec. 1043.109.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a)  The district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple or other interest in any type of property, real, personal, or mixed, located in district territory, if the interest is necessary or convenient for the district to exercise a right, power, privilege, or function conferred on the district by this chapter.(b)  The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, except the district is not required to deposit in the trial court money or a bond as provided by Section 21.021(a), Property Code.(c)  In a condemnation proceeding brought by the district, the district is not required to:(1)  pay in advance or provide a bond or other security for costs in the trial court;(2)  provide a bond for the issuance of a temporary restraining order or a temporary injunction; or(3)  provide a bond for costs or a supersedeas bond on an appeal or writ of error.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.110. Gifts and Endowments

Sec. 1043.110.  GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS.  The board may accept for the district a gift or endowment to be held in trust and administered by the board for any nonprofit purpose and under the directions, limitations, or other provisions prescribed in writing by the donor that are not inconsistent with the proper management and objectives of the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.111. Joint Ownership Arrangement

Sec. 1043.111.  JOINT OWNERSHIP ARRANGEMENT.  (a)  The board may enter into a joint ownership arrangement for the district with one or more public or private entities for:(1)  the provision of management or operating services; and(2)  the ownership of all or part of real property, facilities, equipment, or supplies.(b)  Before the board enters into the arrangement, the board must determine that the arrangement is:(1)  in the district's best interest; and(2)  for a public purpose of the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.112. Payment for Treatment; Procedures

Sec. 1043.112.  PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES.  (a)  When a patient is admitted to a district facility, the board shall have an inquiry made into the circumstances of:(1)  the patient; and(2)  the patient's relatives who are legally liable for the patient's support.(b)  The district without charge shall provide to a patient who resides in the district the care and treatment that the patient or a relative of the patient who is legally responsible for the patient's support cannot pay.(c)  If it is determined that the patient or those relatives are liable to pay for all or part of the costs of the patient's care and treatment, the patient or those relatives shall be ordered to pay to the district's treasurer a specified amount each week for the patient's support.  The amount ordered must be proportionate to the person's financial ability and may not exceed the actual per capita cost of maintenance.(d)  The district may collect the amount from the patient's estate, or from any relative who is legally liable for the patient's support, in the manner provided by law for the collection of expenses of the last illness of a deceased person.(e)  If there is a dispute as to the ability to pay, or doubt in the mind of the district's designated agent, the board shall hold a hearing and, after calling witnesses, shall:(1)  resolve the dispute or doubt; and(2)  issue an appropriate order.(f)  Either party to the dispute may appeal the order to the district court.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.113. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 1043.113.  NONPROFIT CORPORATION.  (a)  The district may become a member of a nonprofit corporation or enter into an agreement with a nonprofit corporation to serve the purposes of this chapter.  Under an agreement with a nonprofit corporation, the district may require that:(1)  the nonprofit corporation grant the district the power to appoint one or more members of the corporation's board of directors;(2)  the nonprofit corporation obtain the district's consent before changing the corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws or before taking other action; and(3)  the district receive all or part of the net assets of the nonprofit corporation on the corporation's dissolution, merger, or consolidation.(b)  The district is not liable for any debt, obligation, or other liability of the nonprofit corporation.(c)  This section does not affect the district's authority to make payments to or otherwise provide money to the nonprofit corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 1043.114. Authority to Sue and Be Sued

Sec. 1043.114.  AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED.  As a governmental agency, the district may sue and be sued in its own name in any court of this state.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.151. Budget

Sec. 1043.151.  BUDGET.  The board annually shall require a budget to be prepared for the next fiscal year that includes:(1)  proposed expenditures and disbursements;(2)  estimated receipts and collections; and(3)  the amount of taxes required to be imposed for the year.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.152. Proposed Budget: Notice and Hearing

Sec. 1043.152.  PROPOSED BUDGET: NOTICE AND HEARING.  (a)  The board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget.(b)  Notice of the hearing must be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in Hopkins County not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.(c)  Any district resident is entitled to:(1)  appear at the time and place designated in the notice; and(2)  be heard regarding any item included in the proposed budget.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1011 (H.B. 4139), Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.153. Fiscal Year

Sec. 1043.153.  FISCAL YEAR.  The district operates on a fiscal year that begins on October 1 and ends on September 30.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.154. Annual Audit

Sec. 1043.154.  ANNUAL AUDIT.  (a)  The board annually shall have an independent audit made of the district's books and records for the fiscal year.(b)  Not later than December 31 each year, the audit shall be filed  at the district office.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1011 (H.B. 4139), Sec. 5, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.155. Depository or Treasurer

Sec. 1043.155.  DEPOSITORY OR TREASURER.  (a)  The board by resolution shall designate a bank or banks in Hopkins County as the district's depository or treasurer.  A designated bank serves for three years and until a successor is designated.(b)  All income received by the district shall be deposited with the district depository.(c)  All district money shall be secured in the manner provided for securing county funds.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 743 (H.B. 1144), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 1043.156. Authority to Borrow Money; Security

Sec. 1043.156.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY.  (a)  If the board declares that money is not available to meet authorized district obligations, the board may:(1)  by majority vote borrow money to satisfy the obligations in an amount not to exceed, at any one time in the aggregate, 10 percent of the annual district operational expenses for the prior fiscal year; and(2)  by unanimous vote borrow additional money if the obligations exceed the amount described by Subdivision (1).(b)  To secure a loan, the board may pledge:(1)  district revenue that is not pledged to pay the district's bonded indebtedness; or(2)  a district tax to be imposed by the district in the next 12-month period that is not pledged to pay the principal of or interest on district bonds.(c)  A loan for which taxes are pledged must mature and be paid not later than the first anniversary of the date the loan is made.(d)  The board may not spend money obtained from a loan under this section for any purpose other than:(1)  the purpose for which the board declared an emergency; and(2)  if district taxes are pledged to pay the loan, the purposes for which the pledged taxes were imposed.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.201. General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1043.201.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  The board may issue and sell general obligation bonds in the name and on the faith and credit of the district for any purpose relating to:(1)  the purchase, construction, acquisition, repair, or renovation of buildings or improvements, including medical facilities; and(2)  equipping buildings or improvements for hospital or medical purposes.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1043.202.  TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  (a)  The board shall impose an ad valorem tax at a rate sufficient to create an interest and sinking fund to pay the principal of and interest on general obligation bonds issued by the district under Section 1043.201 as the bonds mature.(b)  The tax required by this section together with any other ad valorem tax the district imposes may not in any year exceed:(1)  25 cents on each $100 valuation of all taxable property in the district; or(2)  the maximum tax rate approved under Section 1043.253, which may not exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of all taxable property in the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.203. General Obligation Bond Election

Sec. 1043.203.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION.  (a)  The district may issue general obligation bonds only if the bonds are authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.(b)  The board may order the election on its own motion.(c)  The order calling the election must specify:(1)  the location of the polling places;(2)  the presiding election officers;(3)  the purpose of the bond issuance;(4)  the amount of the bonds to be authorized;(5)  the maximum interest rate of the bonds; and(6)  the maximum maturity of the bonds.(d)  Notice of a bond election shall be given by publishing a substantial copy of the order calling the election in a newspaper of general circulation in Hopkins County once a week for two consecutive weeks before the date of the election.  The first publication must occur at least 14 days before the date of the election.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.204. Maturity of General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1043.204.  MATURITY OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  District general obligation bonds must mature not later than 40 years after the date of issuance.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.205. Execution of General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1043.205.  EXECUTION OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  (a)  The board president shall execute the general obligation bonds in the district's name.(b)  The board secretary shall countersign the bonds.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.206. Revenue Bonds

Sec. 1043.206.  REVENUE BONDS.  (a)  The board may issue revenue bonds to:(1)  purchase, construct, acquire, repair, or renovate buildings or improvements, including necessary equipment and furnishings, for hospital purposes and the hospital system;(2)  acquire sites to be used for hospital purposes; or(3)  acquire and operate a mobile emergency medical or air ambulance service to assist the district in carrying out its hospital purpose.(b)  The bonds may be secured by a mortgage or deed of trust lien on all or part of district property.(c)  The bonds must be issued in the manner provided by Sections 264.042, 264.043, and 264.046-264.049, Health and Safety Code, for issuance of revenue bonds by a county hospital authority.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.207. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 1043.207.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  The board may, without an election, issue refunding bonds to refund outstanding bonds issued or assumed by the district.(b)  A refunding bond may be:(1)  sold, with the proceeds of the refunding bond applied to the payment of the bonds to be refunded; or(2)  exchanged wholly or partly for not less than a similar amount of outstanding bonds and the unpaid matured interest on the bonds.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1043.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1043 - Hopkins County Hospital District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 1043.208. Bonds Exempt From Taxation

Sec. 1043.208.  BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.  The following are exempt from taxation by this state or a political subdivision of this state:(1)  bonds issued by the district;(2)  any transaction relating to the bonds; and(3)  profits made in the sale of the bonds.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.|