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Interesting RI Medicaid Changes
Medicaid is the government health care program for the poor, paid with state and federal money. RI just got a "waiver" giving allowing more management flexibility in return for a 5-year spending cap. What do you think?

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Discussions completely unrelated to public policy issues.		 00
Civil Law
Torts, Family Law		Re: 2009 House Bill 5738 (Encourage increased civil litigation by expanding the availability of punitive damages)
by hammerman54
Thu, May 7 2009 12:53 PM		129130
Criminal Law
Law Enforcement, Crime & Punishment		Re: 2009 House Bill 5659 (Impose mandatory license suspensions for anyone convicted of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury)
by hammerman54
Thu, May 7 2009 11:15 AM		199202
Economy
Regulation, Labor, Professions, Energy, Communications, Business Subsidies		Re: 2009 House Bill 6203 (Increase regulation of business by requiring licensed commercial roofing contractors to complete continuing education)
by PAMA
Tue, Nov 24 2009 10:44 AM		629651
Education
School Finance and Employees, Curriculum, Special Ed, Higher Ed, School Choice		2009 House Bill 5352 (Provide in-school breakfast to all students)
by admin
Mon, Jan 1 2001 12:00 AM		153153
Environment and Property Rights
Regulations, Land Use, Water Use, Natural Resources and Recreation		Re: 2009 House Bill 6226 (Increase regulation and fees on individuals by requiring recreational fisherman to obtain salt water fishing licenses)
by hammerman54
Thu, Jun 18 2009 8:53 AM		6062
General Government
Government Employees, Election Law, Constitution, Transparency, Branches		Re: 2009 House Resolution 6126 (Extending the reporting date of the special house commission to examine the issue of licensing builders and contractors)
by hammerman54
Tue, May 26 2009 9:37 PM		360364
Health Care, Health Insurance, Health RegulationsRe: 2009 House Bill 6225 (Define the standard of care to be provided to certain hospital patients)
by hammerman54
Thu, Jun 18 2009 8:58 AM		185196
Local Government IssuesRe: 2009 House Bill 5762 (Force cities and towns to operate under expired teachers contracts)
by jaw408
Sat, Jul 4 2009 11:35 AM		159166
Miscellaneous bills
Bills that don't fit other categories		Re: 2009 House Resolution 6150 (Declaring May 2, 2009 Mary Ferrazzoli Day in RI)
by hammerman54
Tue, May 26 2009 9:15 PM		408413
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Social and Civil Liberty Issues
Abortion, Gambling, Race, Gender, Guns, Drugs, Religion, Other		Re: 2008 House Bill 7030 (property law)
by chronic_relatavism
Wed, Nov 25 2009 6:44 AM		136144
Taxing & SpendingRe: 2009 Senate Bill 181 (authorizing cities and towns to tax property owned by private colleges )
by PAMA
Tue, Nov 24 2009 10:54 AM		188203
Transportation and DrivingRe: 2009 House Bill 6141 (Impose a new fine on motor vehicle operators who fail to yield to emergency vehicles in the manner prescribed)
by hammerman54
Tue, May 26 2009 9:13 PM		6063
Welfare, Medicaid and Social ServicesRe: 2009 House Bill 5711 (Increase state spending by requiring certain government payments to child care providers in excess of the payments made by private customers)
by C_Ann_C
Sun, Jan 31 2010 11:19 PM		2932

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