Private Option: SB96 in two sentences
SB96 continues the Private Option to December 31, 2016 (when it is scheduled to expire anyway without SB96), and seeks to continue coverage to the Private Option population [...]
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Assertions on why Private Option can’t be repealed in 2015: WRONG
Private Option supporters have been making two (incorrect) assertions against the repeal the Private Option at the end this year. Even some legislators who opposed the [...]
SB96: Does it support or oppose Obamacare Medicaid Expansion
Thursday, SB96 passed the Arkansas Senate by a vote of 27 to 7. It now goes to the House of Representatives. [HERE IS THE SENATE ROLL CALL] There are two drastically [...]
When and how to repeal the private option
There are now three bills in the Arkansas legislature to end the Private Option (Obamacare Medicaid Expansion). Representative Donnie Copeland filed HB1181 on Tuesday [...]
ALERT: Collins-Smith and Hendren bills on Obamacare Medicaid Expansion
Things were moving in the right direction at the State Capitol on Monday (January 26, 2015). Senator Linda Collins-Smith filed SB144, which is a strong bill to end [...]
Hendren Bill Examined – (Updated)
Updated 1/28/2015: SB96 the bill has been amended to clarify language that was the primary issue in this radio interview. Other issues remain with the bill and are addressed [...]
SUGGESTED LEGISLATION: Termination of Obamacare Medicaid Expansion in Arkansas (Private Option)
CFA’s Suggested Legislation CFA draft legislation would end Arkansas’ participation in Obamacare Medicaid Expansion. The current form of Arkansas’ Medicaid Expansion is [...]
Private Option Architects – No problem with quick removal of enrollees from coverage.
If Arkansas’ Obamacare Medicaid Expansion (Private Option) is repealed, is it unfair to end coverage for people who are already enrolled? This is a non-issue. The [...]
“No” to Medicaid Expansion in Arkansas
During the primary and general elections Conduit for Action worked to educate voters that the Private Option is Obamacare Medicaid Expansion. Getting rid of the Private [...]
100 Years Ago in the Arkansas Legislature
While doing research on Sharp County history I ran across an article from 100 years ago. Not much has changed. Arkansans are still fighting unpopular legislation. This [...]
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