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Senate adopts resolution criticizing Affordable Care Act implementation after heated debate
Summary
The Utah Senate passed HCR 10, a concurrent resolution urging action to address the impacts of the Affordable Care Act on state budgets and employers. Debate was lengthy and partisan: supporters cited projected state costs, opponents warned rejecting federal funds would harm residents and jobs.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate on March 14 adopted House Concurrent Resolution 10, a statement of legislative concern about the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) expected effects on the state.
Sen. Adams introduced the resolution, saying it "describes the impact of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on families, employers, insurers, healthcare providers, and to the state…
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