Texas § 540.0203 CERTIFICATION BY COMMISSION.

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§ 540.0203 — CERTIFICATION BY COMMISSION.

Texas § 540.0203

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 540.0203 (2026).

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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.

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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.

Cecile Erwin Young, in Her Official Capacity as the Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission; Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.; And Aetna Better Health of Texas, Inc. v. Cook Children's Health Plan, Texas Children's Health Plan, Superior Health Plan, Inc., and Wellpoint Insurance Company

(Court of Appeals of Texas, 2025)