RELATING TO HOSPITAL MANDATORY PAYMENTS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance relating to hospital mandatory payments in Miami-Dade County. It was introduced on 7/6/2026, and on 7/21/2026, the Board of County Commissioners withdrew the item, with a note to see substitute file number 261352. The ordinance would amend Article IV of Chapter 18 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, revising definitions, authorizing electronic signatures and delivery, recognizing waivers from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, expanding Medicaid supplemental payment programs, revising petition, review, and notice procedures, authorizing payment plans, and authorizing suspension or termination of mandatory payments by resolution. The prime sponsor is Senator Rene Garcia. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated. The document was referred to the Safety and Health Committee for a public hearing scheduled for 9/8/2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.