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Backers file paperwork to put Utah Medicaid expansion on 2018 ballot

If wording is approved, proposal to extend health coverage to 120,000 disadvantaged Utahns will be subject of seven public hearings and signature gathering statewide.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Health care advocates Alan Ormsby, with AARP Utah (left), Karina Andelin Brown, a Logan resident; and Bishop Scott Hayashi, Episcopal diocese of Utah, deliver a proposed ballot initiative to fully expand Medicaid in Utah to the Lt. Governor's office Monday Oct. 2.