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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 469
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 402
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.
SEN. GORDON, 35th Dist.
AN ACT RESTRICTING THE ACQUISITION OF HOSPITALS BY
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS, PROHIBITING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
TRUST TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING HOSPITALS AND
ESTABLISHING PHYSICIAN -LED OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS FOR
MEDICAL GROUPS AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to restrict the acquisition of 1
hospitals by private equity firms, prohibit hospitals from participating 2
in real estate investment trust transactions and establish physician-led 3
ownership requirements for medical groups and ambulatory surgical 4
centers. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To improve public health in the state.