Key Votes
H 117 - Prohibits Enforcement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Key Vote
Idaho Key Votes
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (Senate) - Feb. 17, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (49-20) - Feb. 16, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibits Enforcement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
-Prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sec. 3).
-Specifies that no person within the State of Idaho shall be compelled to participate in a government health insurance program not authorized by the State of Idaho (Sec. 2).
-Authorizes every employer in the State of Idaho to decide whether or not to offer, maintain, contribute to, or modify health insurance plans for its employees and their dependents, without penalty or threat of penalty from the federal government (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 7, 2011
Title: Prohibits Enforcement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Committee Sponsors
- State Affairs (Sponsor)
Co-sponsors
- Ken Andrus (ID - R)
- Vito Barbieri (ID - R)
- Lenore Hardy Barrett (ID - R)
- Carlos V. Bilbao (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Judy Boyle (ID - R)
- Brent J. Crane (ID - R)
- Reed DeMordaunt (ID - R)
- Lawerence E. Denney (ID - R)
- Russell M. 'Russ' Fulcher (ID - R)
- James C. 'Jim' Hammond (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Phil Hart (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard J. 'Dick' Harwood (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lynn M. Luker (ID - R)
- Shirley J. McKague (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dean M. Mortimer (ID - R)
- Mike Moyle (ID - R)
- Sheryl L. Nuxoll (ID - R)
- Joe A. Palmer (ID - R)
- Monty J. Pearce (ID - R)
- Robert E. 'Bob' Schaefer Sr. (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paul E. Shepherd (ID - R)
- Kathleen 'Kathy' Sims (ID - R)
- Steven P. 'Steve' Thayn (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Steven J. 'Steve' Vick (ID - R)
- JoAn E. Wood (ID - R)