AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL SALE-LEASEBACK AGREEMENTS AND ATTESTATIONS CONCERNING LACK OF PRIVATE EQUITY CONTROL OF THE HOSPITAL AND CONTROL OF OR INTERFERENCE WITH THE PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT AND CLINICAL DECISIONS OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.
To (1) permit hospitals experiencing financial distress to enter into sale-leaseback agreements under certain circumstances, and (2) require hospitals to submit attestations that no private equity entity has a controlling interest in the hospital or interferes with the professional judgment or clinical decision-making of certain health care providers.
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| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/2/2026 | (PH) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 2/13/2026 | Public Hearing 02/18 | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health |
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