RELATING TO HOSPITAL MANDATORY PAYMENTS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-09-01 · ordinance

This is a legislative item for an ordinance amending Article IV of Chapter 18 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, relating to hospital mandatory payments. The ordinance revises definitions, authorizes electronic signatures and delivery, recognizes CMS waivers, expands Medicaid supplemental payment programs, revises petition/review/notice procedures, authorizes payment plans, and authorizes suspension or termination of mandatory payments by resolution. It was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026, with a public hearing and second reading scheduled for 9/1/2026 before the Board of County Commissioners, and a public hearing before the Safety and Health Committee on 9/8/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.