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- Proponents of a single-payer state system gathered enough signatures to put ColoradoCare on the ballot
- The coverage would extend to "anybody who earns income and lives in Colorado,"
- Under the proposed system, people could still choose their medical providers, but the bills would be paid by ColoradoCare instead of private insurance companies.
- employers would pay 6.67 percent in payroll taxes and employees would kick in 3.33 percent, for a total of 10 percent of the payroll.