(a) The waiver program quality assurance fee account is a dedicated account in the general revenue fund. The account is exempt from the application of § 403.095.
(b) The account consists of fees collected under § 531.078.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 531.079

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

(c) Subject to legislative appropriation and state and federal law, money in the account may be appropriated only to the Department of Aging and Disability Services to increase reimbursement rates paid under the home and community services waiver program or the community living assistance and support services waiver program or to offset allowable expenses under Medicaid.


Text of section effective until April 01, 2025