Texas SB2547 imposes a moratorium on awarding new contracts for health care services under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

Texas SB2547 imposes a moratorium on awarding new contracts by the Health and Human Services Commission for health care services under the child health plan program and Medicaid's STAR managed care program. The moratorium applies to contracts that have not progressed beyond the intent to award stage or are subject to pending litigation. The commission may not award new contracts from the effective date until it is next subject to review under the Texas Sunset Act. The commission must seek to renew existing contracts.

Texas SB2547 imposes a moratorium on awarding new contracts for health care services under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

Texas SB2547 imposes a moratorium on awarding new contracts by the Health and Human Services Commission for health care services under the child health plan program and Medicaid's STAR managed care program. The moratorium applies to contracts that have not progressed beyond the intent to award stage or are subject to pending litigation. The commission may not award new contracts from the effective date until it is next subject to review under the Texas Sunset Act. The commission must seek to renew existing contracts.