Louisiana Public Healthcare for People Below Poverty Line Amendment (2014)
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| This measure was not put on an election ballot |
The Louisiana Public Healthcare for People Below Poverty Line Amendment was not on the November 4, 2014 ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would have required the state to provide public health care to people living at or below the federal poverty line.[1]
The amendment was introduced into the legislature by State Senator Ben Nevers (D-12).[1]
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- See also: Amending the Louisiana Constitution
In Louisiana, a two-thirds majority vote is required in both the House of Representatives and Senate in order to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. The measure has not yet been voted upon by the legislature.
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