Florida Senate Bill 740 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibiting hospital districts from levying property tax without the consent of electors residing within the hospital district; requiring a county to obtain and publish an independent appraisal of certain public hospitals' assets and a certain independent economic analysis; providing a referendum requirement for a property tax levy contingent upon government-subsidized health care funding; prohibiting a hospital district from establishing certain health care facilities unless a majority of voting electors residing within the hospital district approve it by referendum, subject to certain requirements, etc.

Hospital Districts

Sen. Greg Steube [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	Senate	Died in Health Policy
2017-05-05	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-07	Senate	Introduced
2017-02-16	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Community Affairs; Rules
2017-02-06	Senate	Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/740
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0740/BillText/Filed/HTML