SECTION 355.8703. Applicability

(a) This subchapter applies to the following categories of local funds:

(1) beginning April 1, 2022: intergovernmental transfer (IGT) of Local Provider Participation Funds (LPPFs) or other provider taxes;

(2) beginning October 1, 2022: in addition to paragraph (1) of this subsection, IGT of funds to support Medicaid payment programs for hospital services (other than funds from LPPFs or other provider taxes);

(3) beginning April 1, 2023: in addition to paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, IGT of funds to support Medicaid payment programs for non-hospital services, including nursing facility services, intermediate care facility services, and other acute or long-term care services (other than funds from LPPFs or other provider taxes); and

(4) beginning October 1, 2023: in addition to paragraphs (1) - (3) of this subsection, certified public expenditures (CPEs).

(b) To the extent that an electronic annual survey, detailed in §355.8704 of this subchapter (relating to Reporting and Monitoring), is not yet open for reporting at the applicable start date for a given funding source, governmental entities will be contacted by HHSC and given 30 days from the date of the notice to provide any requested information or documentation in a format prescribed by HHSC.

Source Note: The provisions of this §355.8703 adopted to be effective May 19, 2022, 47 TexReg 2849