California AB-975 Of 2013-2014 To Standardized Health Facilities Community Benefits

March 28, 2013
California Assembly Bill (AB) 975 of 2013 was introduced by California Assembly Members Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) and Rob Bonta (D-Oakland) to create a standard statewide definition of charity care for private non-profit health care facilities in California, and increase the level of charity care that must be provided for a health care facility to retain tax-exempt status. AB 975 also expands the community benefit-reporting requirement beyond hospitals to multi-specialty clinics. For the purposes of retaining a property tax exemption, non-profit hospitals and multi-specialty clinics with revenues 10% higher than . . .