Report 2011-126 Recommendation Responses

Report 2011-126: Nonprofit Hospitals: Statute Prevents State Agencies From Considering Community Benefits When Granting Tax-Exempt Status, While the Effects of Purchases and Consolidations on Prices of Care Are Uncertain (Release Date: August 2012)

Recommendation for Legislative Action

If the Legislature intends for nonprofit hospitals' tax-exempt status under state law to depend on the amounts of community benefits they provide, it should consider amending state law to include such requirements.

Description of Legislative Action

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California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: Unknown


All Recommendations in 2011-126