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Docusign Envelope ID:430DA8ED-F2BF-4131-BE14-A60F4552B467 <br /> 36. Disclosure of Prior State Employment—Consulting Services <br /> If this Contract is for consulting services, <br /> A. In accordance with Section 2254.033 of the Texas Government Code, a Contractor <br /> providing consulting services who has been employed by, or employs an individual <br /> who has been employed by, System Agency or another State of Texas agency at any <br /> time during the two years preceding the submission of Contractor's offer to provide <br /> services must disclose the following information in its offer to provide services. <br /> Contractor hereby certifies that this information was provided and remains true, <br /> correct, and complete: <br /> 1. Name of individual(s) (Contractor or employee(s)); <br /> 2. Status; <br /> 3. The nature of the previous employment with HHSC or the other State of Texas <br /> agency; <br /> 4. The date the employment was terminated and the reason for the termination; and <br /> 5. The annual rate of compensation for the employment at the time of its <br /> termination. <br /> B. If no information was provided in response to Section A above, Contractor certifies <br /> that neither Contractor nor any individual employed by Contractor was employed by <br /> System Agency or any other State of Texas agency at any time during the two years <br /> preceding the submission of Contractor's offer to provide services. <br /> 37. Abortion Funding Limitation <br /> Contractor understands, acknowledges, and agrees that,pursuant to Article IX of the <br /> General Appropriations Act(the Act),to the extent allowed by federal and state law, <br /> money appropriated by the Texas Legislature may not be distributed to any individual or <br /> entity that, during the period for which funds are appropriated under the Act: <br /> 1. performs an abortion procedure that is not reimbursable under the state's Medicaid <br /> program; <br /> 2. is commonly owned, managed, or controlled by an entity that performs an abortion <br /> procedure that is not reimbursable under the state's Medicaid program; or <br /> 3. is a franchise or affiliate of an entity that performs an abortion procedure that is not <br /> reimbursable under the state's Medicaid program. <br /> The provision does not apply to a hospital licensed under Chapter 241, Health and Safety <br /> Code, or an office exempt under Section 245.004(2),Health and Safety Code. Contractor <br /> represents and warrants that it is not ineligible, nor will it be ineligible during the term of <br /> this Contract,to receive appropriated funding pursuant to Article IX. <br /> 38. Funding Eligibility <br /> Contractor understands, acknowledges, and agrees that, pursuant to Chapter 2272 (eff. <br /> Sept. 1, 2021, Ch. 2273) of the Texas Government Code, except as exempted under that <br /> Chapter, HHSC cannot contract with an abortion provider or an affiliate of an abortion <br /> provider. Contractor certifies that it is not ineligible to contract with HHSC under the <br /> terms of Chapter 2272 (eff. Sept. 1, 2021, Ch. 2273) of the Texas Government Code. <br /> Health and Human Services <br /> Contract Affirmations v.2.5 <br /> Effective November 2024 <br /> Page 8 of 14 <br />