HB 4007: Martin County
HB 4007 status: Introduced — Chapter No. 2026-190 (updated Jul 1, 2026).
What this bill does
Overall score
Bill summary
OfficialMartin County ; Requires Martin County Board of County Commissioners to create by ordinance process for distribution of funds from County Health Care Fund to all licensed hospitals in county; provides criteria to be qualified as indigent residents of county, for purpose of receiving county payments for hospital care; r...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Benefits
- Streamlines distribution of local health care funds.
Risks
- Potential loss of administrative oversight due to removal of review board.
Society
Benefits
- Standardizes criteria for indigent care coverage.
- Improves clarity for licensed hospitals regarding fund eligibility.
Risks
- Removal of County Health Care Review Board may reduce transparency in fund management.
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Abolition of the County Health Care Review Board creates a potential gap in public oversight for funding distribution.
Analysis is based on a limited legislative abstract.
Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentChapter No. 2026-190
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