MN SF5507

County board must conduct a formal investigation into alleged corporate board malfeasance before dissolving the corporation, reorganizing it, or removing the entire board, requiring a two-thirds vote.

County board must provide at least 90 business days' notice to the corporate board and commissioner of health, identifying specific acts of malfeasance, and allow 45 business days for the corporate board to respond with mitigating factors or defenses.

Commissioner of health may provide analysis of proposed actions' effects on community health care access and community health, with 45 business days to submit findings.

County board must assess legal and practical implications including impacts on creditors, contracts, bond obligations, accredited programs, research commitments, and critical statewide services like the Minnesota Poison Control System and emergency preparedness resources hub.

Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. may hire separate legal counsel and government relations personnel for legal and legislative matters without approval from the county board or county attorney.