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California can now pass SB810 Single Payer Health Care! We have a Super Majority. (Original Post) JRLeft Nov 2012 OP
So will they ? n/t PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #1
Mark Leno will push for it. JRLeft Nov 2012 #3
Now that is good news. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2012 #2
WooT! ellie Nov 2012 #4
I think we have to wait till 2014 to implement state single payer ShadowLiberal Nov 2012 #5
They have to wait until 2017, actually. eomer Nov 2012 #6
I cannot wait, but in the mean time. Price caps will be on the ballot in 2014. JRLeft Nov 2012 #7

ShadowLiberal

(2,237 posts)
5. I think we have to wait till 2014 to implement state single payer
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:35 PM
Nov 2012

I read somewhere VT was going to do the same thing, but they have to wait till 2014, and have to get a wavier approved the department of HHS.

eomer

(3,845 posts)
6. They have to wait until 2017, actually.
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:06 PM
Nov 2012

Sen. Sanders sponsored a bill to allow a state to do single payer in 2014 but that bill hasn't passed and isn't likely to.

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