2015 Liechtenstein Health Insurance Act referendum

Referendum on the Health Insurance Act Liechtenstein 13 December 2015 6,764 5,946 12,832 19,649 2015 Liechtenstein Health Insurance Act referendum results.png municipality A referendum on the Health Insurance Act was held in Liechtenstein on 13 December 2015. It was approved by 53% of voters. Background On 1 October 2015 the Landtag voted by 19–6 to amend the Health Insurance Act with the aim of lowering costs. The changes would increase cost sharing by the insured, introduce sanctions against bad service and introduce the Swiss TARMED medical tariff. The changes were opposed by the "For Liechtenstein 21" group, who collected 2,648 signatures between 7 October and 5 November (Article 66 of the constitution required at least 1,000 signatures to force a referendum). After 2,636 signatures were declared valid, a referendum was announced.Liechtenstein, 13 December 2015: Health Insurance Act Direct Democracy Results 6764 5946 108 14 19649 Government of Liechtenstein References Liechtenstein Health Category:Referendums in Liechtenstein Liechtenstein Category:Premiership of Adrian Hasler