H 298 - Response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Idaho Key Vote
Butch Otter vetoed this Legislation.
Read statements Butch Otter made in this general time period.
Timeline
- Executive Vetoed
- April 20, 2011
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 5, 2011
- House Bill Passed
- March 30, 2011
- Introduced
- March 21, 2011
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Title: Response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Highlights:
- Specifies that no person in the State of Idaho shall be required to participate in a government health insurance program not authorized by the State of Idaho (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that every employer in the State of Idaho is free to decide whether or not to offer, maintain, or modify health insurance plans for their employees (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing, administering, or enacting the discretionary provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which are (Sec. 2):
- Those portions of the FPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act not specifically required by the Federal government; and
- Requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that will not take effect or require state action prior to June 30, 2012.
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from providing assistance or resources of any kind in order to implement or enforce the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, unless such assistance or resources are required by Federal law (Sec. 2).
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from accepting or expending funds related to the implementation of discretionary provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sec. 2).
Title: Response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing certain provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Highlights:
- Specifies that no person in the State of Idaho shall be required to participate in a government health insurance program not authorized by the State of Idaho (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that every employer in the State of Idaho is free to decide whether or not to offer, maintain, or modify health insurance plans for their employees (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from enforcing, administering, or enacting the discretionary provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which are (Sec. 2):
- Those portions of the FPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act not specifically required by the Federal government; and
- Requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that will not take effect or require state action prior to June 30, 2012.
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from providing assistance or resources of any kind in order to implement or enforce the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, unless such assistance or resources are required by Federal law (Sec. 2).
- Prohibits the State of Idaho from accepting or expending funds related to the implementation of discretionary provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sec. 2).
Title: Response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Committee Sponsors
- Ways and Means (Sponsor)
- Vito Barbieri (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lenore Hardy Barrett (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Carlos V. Bilbao (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Judy Boyle (ID - R)
- Brent J. Crane (ID - R)
- Lawerence E. Denney (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Russell M. 'Russ' Fulcher (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marv Hagedorn (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- 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)
- Curtis D. 'Curt' McKenzie (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Shannon C. McMillan (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mike Moyle (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sheryl L. Nuxoll (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joe A. Palmer (ID - R)
- Monty J. Pearce (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert E. 'Bob' Schaefer Sr. (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paul E. Shepherd (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Kathleen 'Kathy' Sims (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Steven P. 'Steve' Thayn (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- Steven J. 'Steve' Vick (ID - R) (Out Of Office)
- JoAn E. Wood (ID - R) (Out Of Office)