Oklahoma Senate Approves Bill to Use TSET Funds for Medicaid, Senate Joint Resolution 27 Will Send Plan to Voters to Decide
May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 20 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release:
A plan to help pay for Medicaid in Oklahoma passed off the Senate floor Friday. Senate Joint Resolution 27, by Senate Majority Floor Leader Kim David, R-Porter, refers to Oklahoma voters a constitutional amendment to allow a larger portion of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund (TSET) annual settlement payments to go towards paying for either the governor's Medicaid expansion . . .
A plan to help pay for Medicaid in Oklahoma passed off the Senate floor Friday. Senate Joint Resolution 27, by Senate Majority Floor Leader Kim David, R-Porter, refers to Oklahoma voters a constitutional amendment to allow a larger portion of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund (TSET) annual settlement payments to go towards paying for either the governor's Medicaid expansion . . .