FOI for costs & numbers to taxpayers for illegal aliens July, 2007
Joe McCutchen
2916 Heather Oaks Way
Fort Smith, AR 72908
Phone (479) 646-8261
July 24, 2007
CERTIFIED MAIL – RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Judy Besancon
Office of Chief Counsel
Arkansas Department of Human Services
700 Main Street
P.O. Box 1437
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
Custodian of RecordsA
Arkansas Department of Human Services
700 Main Street
P.O. Box 1437
Little Rock, AR 72203
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (Ark. Code Ann. § 25-19-101), I hereby request copies of the public records identified below. I am requesting any and all documents, statistics, graphs, memoranda, compilations, or other writings of any form that discuss or touch upon the following subjects:
(a) The total benefits for pre-natal care paid under or pursuant to or by virtue of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) since July 1, 2005.
(b) The total benefits for pre-natal care paid to persons who are not United States citizens under or pursuant to or by virtue of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) since July 1, 2005.
(c) The total benefits for pre-natal care paid to persons who are not lawfully in the United States under or pursuant or by virtue of to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) since July 1, 2005.
(d) The total benefits for pre-natal care paid to persons who are of Hispanic origin pursuant or by virtue of to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) since July 1, 2005.
(e) The total number of person for whom benefits have been paid pursuant or by virtue of to the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) since July 1, 2005.
I am aware that there is a computer generated printout of most or all of the information that I am seeking. I am asking for a copy of the computer generated printout containing this information.
Please be advised that I am specifically excluding from this request any documents that are protected from disclosure by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, 20 USC § 1232g.
The requested information may be provided to me at the address specified above. I offer to pay the actual cost of reproduction, as defined by statute, either in advance of copying or pursuant to a statement or invoice from you after copying occurs.
Alternatively, if you are otherwise unable to comply with this request, I request reasonable access to the identified public records and reasonable comforts and facilities for the full exercise of the right to inspect and copy those records.
Thanking you for your attention to this matter,
Yours very truly,
Joe McCutchen
