A lawsuit hoping to void the medical debt reforms in Proposition 209, overwhelmingly approved by voters in November, was dismissed on Thursday by a Maricopa County Superior Court Judge. Read more» 
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Arizona voter approval of Proposition 209 this fall will go a long way toward keeping people from being “forced out on the street or lose their cars” when they have medical bills they can’t pay - but consumers still need to be on their guard. Read more»
A fight over voter-approved medical debt reforms in Prop 209 pits a group of debt collectors and lenders who argue that the language the proposition is unclear and the state of Arizona and Healthcare Rising Arizona, which ran the ballot measure’s campaign.
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Arizona voters are set to approve or reject 10 ballot initiatives - the majority of which were referred to the ballot by legislators, including three which restrict the ability of Arizonans to pass their own laws. Read more»
Initial results from the tabulation of early ballots and some Election Day votes showed 75% in support of Proposition 209 - known as the Predatory Debt Collection Act, which aims to restructure how medical debt is collected in favor of the indebted party - and just 24% opposed. Read more»
