1. (a) The commission shall notify the attorney general of a hospital's failure to report the cost of uncompensated hospital care on or before the report due date in accordance with rules adopted under Section 526.0251(3).
2. (b) On receipt of the notice, the attorney general shall impose an administrative penalty on the hospital in the amount of $1,000 for each day after the report due date that the hospital has not submitted the report, not to exceed $10,000.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.