Bill Sponsors: LA SB96 | 2014 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Constitutional amendment to direct the Department of Health and Hospitals to offer health insurance with essential health benefits to every legal resident of Louisiana whose income is at or below 138% of the federal poverty level, and to allow the legislature to determine whether to continue the program when federal funding falls below 90% of the total program funding. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-10 - Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. [SB96 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-10 - Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. [SB96 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Ben Nevers [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-012 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
