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NM HB240

NM HB240
"contracting Hospital" Definition


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Introduced
02/02/2021
In Committee
03/13/2021
Crossed Over
02/25/2021
Passed
03/14/2021
Dead
Vetoed
03/14/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH; CLARIFYING THE DEFINITION OF "CONTRACTING HOSPITAL" IN THE HOSPITAL FUNDING ACT.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "contracting hospital" in the Hospital Funding Act of New Mexico. The key provisions include clarifying that a "contracting hospital" can be a hospital located in New Mexico or an emergency health care facility that enters into a health care facilities contract with a county or counties or another political subdivision. The bill also provides a detailed definition of the requirements for an "emergency health care facility" to qualify as a "contracting hospital" under the Act, including specifications around location, population, and net taxable value. The overall purpose of the bill is to update and clarify the definition of "contracting hospital" in the existing law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor (on 03/14/2021)

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