Hospitals
Sen. Ellen Corbett's (D-Santa Ana) measure (SB 1351) was amended to require health care districts to seek voter approval for agreements that would transfer more than 50% of a district's assets to a corporation. The bill also would include conflict-of-interest provisions for the approval process (Bill text, 4/10). The bill was re-referred to the Senate Local Government Committee (Bill text, 4/10).
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