Health care authorities; to provide for creation of a new health care authority out of an existing health care authority and for a division of assets and obligations

Summary

The bill creates a step‑by‑step process for a political subdivision to incorporate a new health care authority from part of an existing authority’s service area. It requires the two authorities’ boards to negotiate a separation plan covering facilities, assets, and debts, and provides for binding arbitration if they cannot agree. The measure impacts public nonprofit hospitals, existing health care authorities, and the governing bodies of the counties or municipalities involved.

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