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Proposal ID761
Proposal2014 Platform amendment proposal: Health Care
PresenterPlatform Committee - sponsored by GP of Maryland
Floor ManagerBudd Dickinson
PhaseClosed - Adopted
Discussion06-30-2014 - 07-13-2014
Voting07-14-2014 - 07-20-2014
Presens QuorumTwo Thirds of Active Accredited States/Caucuses
Consens QuorumTwo Thirds of Yes and No Votes

Background

The amendment deletes part of this plank.

Proposal

Amend II. Social Justice, F. Health Care, 1. Single-Payer Health Care.

Current language:
"e. Primary and preventive care as priorities, including wellness education about diet, nutrition and exercise; Holistic health including homeopathy, naturopathic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurvedic medicine, herbalism and medical marijuana".

Proposed language:
"e. Primary and preventive care as priorities, including wellness education about diet, nutrition and exercise; holistic health; and medical marijuana."

Resources

IMPLEMENTATION / TIMELINE
Approval of this proposal will amend the 2014 Platform, which will be published on the GPUS website in or before September, 2014.

CONTACT
Platform Committee
Jan Martell, co-chair, 919-682-2472, ninth.st@frontier.com
Bruce Hinkforth, co-chair, 262-569-1370, bhinkforth@milwpc.com
Brian Bittner, state contact, brianbittnerborell@gmail.com

References

2012 Platform: http://gp.org/green-party-platform-table-of-contents
Proposition 740: http://gp.org/cgi-bin/vote/propdetail?pid=740



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