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, Florida. 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, revising definitions, authorizing electronic signatures and delivery, recognizing CMS waivers, expanding Medicaid supplemental payment programs, revising petition and notice procedures, authorizing payment plans, and allowing suspension or termination of mandatory payments by resolution. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated. The prime sponsor is Senator Rene Garcia. The document was referred to the Safety and Health Committee for a public hearing on 9/8/2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.