Why they voted this way
The lawmaker argues that funding uncompensated care is essential to maintain a safety net of providers who accept Medicaid, warning that without this support, the provider network will disappear.
Small business innovation research-matching funds.
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Official record
Summary for LSO115 Bill No.: SF0138 Effective : [BillEffectiveDate_RO] LSO No.: 15LSO-0391 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0000 Chapter No.: [Chapter Number_RO] Prime Sponsor: Rothfuss Catch Title: Small business innovation research-matching funds. Subject: Summary/Major Elements: Comments: Creates/amends a major program; Requires a report; Has a Delayed Effective Date; Appropriates funds to LSO; Creates a Select Committee or Task Force with Legislative Members; Requires a Legislative Appointment ; The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill .
Public statements
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Why they voted this way
The lawmaker argues that funding uncompensated care is essential to maintain a safety net of providers who accept Medicaid, warning that without this support, the provider network will disappear.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment to remove the appropriation because the state lacks sufficient readily available funds and appropriating this amount would require cutting other essential programs.
R · S30
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker believes that $10 million is too much and suggests voting down the amendment to pursue a compromise instead of debating the specific appropriation amount at this time.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports removing the appropriation because many of the recipient hospitals are private nonprofit organizations not under absolute state control, which may violate constitutional restrictions on charitable appropriations.
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Wyoming roll calls
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Withdrawn 3rd reading by Jaggi
Adopted Standing Committee by SMinerals