Insured and Uninsured
The Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee did not approve Sen. Sheila Kuehl's (D-Los Angeles) funding mechanism for a proposed single-payer health care system (Bill Status, 4/25). SB 1014 would have assessed an additional personal income tax on high-income state residents to help fund the system (Bill Text, 4/23).
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