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Senate clears Medicaid vision-care funding previously held up by intent language
Utah State Senate · January 30, 2008
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Summary
Under suspension of the rules, the Senate moved and approved SB172 to authorize expenditure of previously appropriated funds (about $176,000) for Medicaid vision care after correcting an intent-language obstacle; the bill passed final approval and was sent to the House.
Senator Christiansen moved under suspension of the rules to lift Senate Bill 172 (Funding for Medicaid Vision Care) from Rules and place it on the second-reading calendar for immediate consideration. Christiansen explained that $176,000 had been appropriated in the prior year…
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