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CA AB1303
Bill
Status
6/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Bob Wieckowski
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AI Summary
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Authorizes St. Rose Hospital, a private nonprofit hospital in Alameda County, to enter into a joint powers agreement with the Washington Township Healthcare District.
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The joint powers authority may engage in joint planning, allocate health care services, conduct joint purchasing and development, consolidate duplicative services, and take cooperative actions to serve residents.
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Requires a public hearing with at least 14 days' notice before the joint powers authority can reduce or eliminate any emergency services.
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Prohibits St. Rose Hospital from using the agreement to levy taxes or assessments, and restricts participation to only St. Rose Hospital and the Washington Township Healthcare District.
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Declares that a special law is necessary because of the unique circumstances facing these entities serving residents in portions of Alameda County.
Legislative Description
Health care facilities: local agency joint powers
Last Action
Re-referred to Coms. on GOV. & F. and HEALTH.
6/14/2012