HB270 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Darrio MeltonDemocrat - Co-Sponsors
- John W. RogersBarbara Bigsby BoydDavid ColstonMary MooreLaura HallMerika ColemanPebblin W. WarrenNapoleon BracyThomas JacksonChris EnglandJuandalynn GivanDexter GrimsleyJames E. BuskeyBerry ForteArtis McCampbellRod Scott
- Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- Medicaid, require Governor to accept Medicaid expansion, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, const. amend.
- Description
Under existing law the Governor has the authority to decide whether the State of Alabama shall participate in the expansion of Medicaid as provided by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow the voters of this state to determine whether the State of Alabama shall participate in the expansion of Medicaid as provided by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; and the Governor, within 30 days after the ratification of this amendment, shall enroll the State of Alabama in the Medicaid expansion as provided by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature