(a) This section applies only to a school-based health center serving an area that:
(1) is located in a county with a population not greater than 50,000; or
(2) has been designated under state or federal law as:
(A) a health professional shortage area;
(B) a medically underserved area; or
(C) a medically underserved community by the Texas Department of Rural Affairs.
(b) If a school-based health center is located in an area described by Subsection (a), the school district and the advisory council established under § 38.058 shall make a good faith effort to identify and coordinate with existing providers to preserve and protect existing health care systems and medical relationships in the area.

(c) The school district or open-enrollment charter school shall keep a record of efforts made to coordinate with existing providers.