RELATING TO HOSPITAL MANDATORY PAYMENTS

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

The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261352, an ordinance relating to hospital mandatory payments. It amends Article IV of Chapter 18 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ordinance revises definitions, authorizes electronic signatures and delivery, recognizes waivers from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, expands the scope of Medicaid Supplemental Payment Programs, revises petition, review, and notice procedures, authorizes payment plans, and authorizes suspension or termination of mandatory payments by resolution. The ordinance was introduced on 7/20/2026, adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026, and is scheduled for a public hearing and second reading on 9/1/2026 before the Board of County Commissioners and a public hearing before the Safety and Health Committee on 9/8/2026. The sponsor is Sen. Rene Garcia. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.