Texas HB2938 establishes a minimum wage for personal attendants and allows family members to provide care services under Medicaid and other programs.

Texas HB2938 amends the Government Code to establish a minimum base wage for personal attendants providing services under Medicaid and other programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission. The minimum wage is set at the greater of $20 an hour or the federal minimum wage. The bill also allows family members, including parents and spouses, to provide attendant care services to program consumers, subject to federal law.

Texas HB2938 establishes a minimum wage for personal attendants and allows family members to provide care services under Medicaid and other programs.

Texas HB2938 amends the Government Code to establish a minimum base wage for personal attendants providing services under Medicaid and other programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission. The minimum wage is set at the greater of $20 an hour or the federal minimum wage. The bill also allows family members, including parents and spouses, to provide attendant care services to program consumers, subject to federal law.