COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor has signed into law aproposal that take steps to limit the
growth of the Medicaid program.Themeasure was among a dozen bills signed last week by Gov. John Kasich. The
legislation also creates a joint committee to overseethe federal-state health program for the poor and
disabled.Lawmakerson the panel would work with an actuary to analyze Medicaid’s costs.Kasichalso signed into
law new requirements that state agencies share datawith the secretary of state to help maintain Ohio’s voter
records. Forinstance, the state’s health director would have to file monthly reportsconcerning voters who
have died. It also reduces the minimum number ofelectronic voting machines a county must have by changing
the formulaused to calculate it.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may
not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor has signed into
law aproposal that take steps to limit the growth of the Medicaid program.Themeasure was among a dozen bills
signed last week by Gov. John Kasich. The legislation also creates a joint committee to overseethe
federal-state health program for the poor and disabled.Lawmakerson the panel would work with an actuary to
analyze Medicaid’s costs.Kasichalso signed into law new requirements that state agencies share datawith the
secretary of state to help maintain Ohio’s voter records. Forinstance, the state’s health director would
have to file monthly reportsconcerning voters who have died. It also reduces the minimum number ofelectronic
voting machines a county must have by changing the formulaused to calculate it.Copyright 2013 The Associated
Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.