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Guam Legislature rejects public–private partnership bill for Guam Memorial Hospital
Summary
Bill 13, which would have created a public–private partnership for Guam Memorial Hospital, failed in a 7-8 vote. Sponsors and backers urged continued work on hospital stability; critics cited unresolved issues and funding accountability.
The Guam Legislature on third reading failed to pass Bill 13, a measure that would have established a public–private partnership for Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH). The vote on the floor produced 7 yays and 8 nays, and the bill did not pass.
Supporters argued the bill would have provided a path to stabilize GMH’s operations and finances. The measure, as introduced, would have added a new chapter 98 to division 4 of title 10 of the Guam Code Annotated to authorize a public–private partnership for the island’s…
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