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Committee advances bill to curb sale–leaseback financing by health systems, citing past bankruptcies
Banking Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary
HB5316, which would limit REIT acquisitions and sale-leaseback transactions by health systems, moved to the consent calendar after proponents argued such transactions have led to bankruptcies and degraded local health-care operations.
The Banking Committee advanced HB5316, a bill intended to prohibit real estate investment trusts from acquiring or increasing operational control and to restrict sale-leaseback financing by health systems.
Representative Doucette and several members described past bankruptcies…
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