Text of section effective on April 01, 2025
Sec. 540.0203.  CERTIFICATION BY COMMISSION.  (a)  Before the commission may award a contract under this chapter to a managed care organization, the commission shall evaluate and certify that the organization is reasonably able to fulfill the contract terms, including all federal and state law requirements.  Notwithstanding any other law, the commission may not award a contract under this chapter to an organization that does not receive the required certification.
(b)  A managed care organization may appeal the commission's denial of certification.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.