HB270 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
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
To 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.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| January 16, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB270 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |