Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB7067: AN ACT CONCERNING AN EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF NEED APPLICATION PROCESS FOR TRANSFERS OF OWNERSHIP OF HOSPITALS THAT HAVE FILED F
Status: Vetoed, March 12, 2025
AN ACT CONCERNING AN EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF NEED APPLICATION PROCESS FOR TRANSFERS OF OWNERSHIP OF HOSPITALS THAT HAVE FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION, THE ASSESSMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR PROPERTY TAXATION, A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VETERANS WHO ARE PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED AND FUNDING OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION EXCESS COST GRANT.
What the bill says
An act concerning an emergency certificate of need application process for transfers of ownership of hospitals that have filed for bankruptcy protection, the assessment of motor vehicles for property taxation, a property tax exemption for veterans who are permanently and totally disabled and funding of the special education excess cost grant. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT CONCERNING AN EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF NEED APPLICATION PROCESS FOR TRANSFERS OF OWNERSHIP OF HOSPITALS THAT HAVE FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION, THE ASSESSMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR PROPERTY TAXATION, A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VETERANS WHO ARE PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED AND FUNDING OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION EXCESS COST GRANT. Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) (a) Notwithstanding any provision of sections 19a-630 to 19a-639f, inclusive, of the general statutes, any transacting parties involved in any transfer of ownership, as defined in section 19a-630 of the general statutes, of a hospital requiring a certificate of need pursuant to section 19a-638 of the general statutes in which (1) the hospital subject to the transfer of ownership has filed for bankruptcy protection in any court of competent jurisdiction, and (2) a potential purchaser for such hospital has been or is required to be approved by a bankruptcy court, may, at the discretion of the LCO No. 5302 1 of Bill No. Commissioner of Health Strategy, apply for an emergency certificate of need through the emergency certificate of need application process described in this section. An emergency certificate of need issued by the Health Systems Planning Unit of the Office of Health Strategy pursuant to the provisions of this section and any conditions imposed on such issuance shall apply to …
Sponsors
- Matthew Ritter (D, 1) · primary sponsor
- Martin Looney (D, 11)
- Jason Rojas (D, 9)
- Robert Duff (D, 25)
- Tom Delnicki (R, 14)
- Saud Anwar (D, 3)
Latest actions
- : Public Act 25-2
- : Signed by Governor in Original
- : Line Item Vetoed by the Governor, Section(s): 7
- : Senate Passed
- : In Concurrence
- : Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the Governor
- : House Rejected House Amendment Schedule A 5433
- : House Passed
- : Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the Senate
- : Emergency Certification
Votes
- Senate Roll Call 39 (February 25, 2026): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 29 (February 24, 2026): 140 yea, 5 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 28 (February 24, 2026): 48 yea, 96 nay, failed
- Senate Roll Call 39 (February 25, 2025): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call 283 (February 25, 2025): 12 yea, 24 nay, failed
- House Roll Call 29 (February 24, 2025): 140 yea, 5 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB7067?
- HB7067 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING AN EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF NEED APPLICATION PROCESS FOR TRANSFERS OF OWNERSHIP OF HOSPITALS THAT HAVE FILED F.
- What does HB7067 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning an emergency certificate of need application process for transfers of ownership of hospitals that have filed for bankruptcy protection, the assessment of motor vehicles for property taxation, a property tax exemption for veterans who are permanently and totally disabled and funding of the special education excess cost grant. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB7067?
- Vetoed as of March 12, 2025. Latest action: Public Act 25-2 (March 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB7067?
- Matthew Ritter (D, 1), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB7067?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB07067&which_year=2025
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