Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H4007: Martin County
Status: Chaptered, July 1, 2026
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; removes provisions relating to County Health Care Review Board.
What the bill says
An act relating to Martin County; repealing chapter 67-1702, Laws of Florida, relating to the authority of Martin County to obtain repayment of certain welfare funds and to acquire liens on certain real and personal property and interests; amending chapter 65-6 1906, Laws of Florida, as amended; requiring the Martin County Board of County Commissioners to create by ordinance a process for the distribution of funds from the County Health Care Fund to all licensed hospitals in the county…
From the enrolled text, March 11, 2026:
An act relating to Martin County; repealing chapter 67-1702, Laws of Florida, relating to the authority of Martin County to obtain repayment of certain welfare funds and to acquire liens on certain real and personal property and interests; amending chapter 65-6 1906, Laws of Florida, as amended; requiring the Martin County Board of County Commissioners to create by ordinance a process for the distribution of funds from the County Health Care Fund to all licensed hospitals in the county; providing criteria to be qualified as indigent residents of the county, for the purpose of receiving county payments for hospital care; removing provisions relating to the County Health Care Review Board; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Chapter 67-1702, Laws of Florida, is repealed. Section 2. Sections 2, 3, and 4 and section 3 of chapter 65-1906, Laws of Florida, as amended by chapters 2001-295 and 2011-247, Laws of Florida, are amended to read: Section 2. The money derived from this tax shall be paid into the County Health Care Fund. The Martin County Board of County Commissioners shall create by ordinance a process for the ENROLLED HB 4007 2026 Legislature CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb4007 -00-er Page 2 of FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES distribution of funds from …
Sponsors
- Snyder, John (R, HD-086) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter No. 2026-190
- : Approved by Governor
- : Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- : Ordered enrolled
- : In Messages
- : Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 786
- : Read 3rd time -SJ 786
- : Read 2nd time -SJ 786
- : Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- : Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 785
Votes
- Senate: H 4007 Filed (March 11, 2026): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: H 4007 Filed (February 11, 2026): 114 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (January 22, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: State Affairs Committee (January 22, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee (December 2, 2025): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee (December 2, 2025): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Rules
Common questions
- What is H4007?
- H4007 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Martin County.
- What does H4007 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to Martin County; repealing chapter 67-1702, Laws of Florida, relating to the authority of Martin County to obtain repayment of certain welfare funds and to acquire liens on certain real and personal property and interests; amending chapter 65-6 1906, Laws of Florida, as amended; requiring the Martin County Board of County Commissioners to create by ordinance a process for the distribution of funds from the County Health Care Fund to all licensed hospitals in the county…
- What is the status of H4007?
- Chaptered as of July 1, 2026. Latest action: Chapter No. 2026-190 (July 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4007?
- Snyder, John (R, HD-086).
- Where is the official record for H4007?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4007
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