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Committee passes bill to repeal fiscal-impact requirement for health benefit plan cost measures
Summary
The Rules Committee approved House Bill 1080 to repeal a statute requiring fiscal-impact statements for bills that impose new or increased costs on health benefit plans or state entities; sponsors said the measure was recommended by a consultant and that the requirement will instead be addressed in joint rules.
The Arkansas House Committee on Rules voted to pass House Bill 1080, which would repeal a statutory requirement that any proposed legislation imposing new or increased cost obligations for health benefit plans or state entities include a fiscal-impact statement.
Representative John Eubanks, who…
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