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CS/SJR 2: Health Care Services

JOINT RESOLUTION by Budget ; Haridopolos ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Wise ; Gaetz ; Dean ; Benacquisto ; Hays ; Fasano ; Bennett ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Oelrich ; Negron ; Storms ; Evers ; Flores ; Simmons ; Jones ; Gardiner ; Garcia ; Alexander ; Latvala ; Altman ; Thrasher ; Detert ; Norman ; Richter ; Dockery ; Bogdanoff

Health Care Services; Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to prohibit laws or rules from compelling any person or employer to purchase, obtain, or otherwise provide for health care coverage. Permits a person or an employer to purchase lawful health care services directly from a health care provider. Permits a health care provider to accept direct payment from a person or an employer for lawful health care services, etc.

Last Action: 6/13/2011 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/30/2010 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Health Regulation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 15
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 12/08/10, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
12/8/2010 Senate • Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 117
12/9/2010 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 117
1/3/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/11/11, 1:45 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/11/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 117
1/12/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 117
2/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/23/11, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/23/2011 Senate • CS by- Budget; YEAS 16 NAYS 4 -SJ 118
2/24/2011 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 118
3/8/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/11
• Introduced -SJ 15
• CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 109
• Read 2nd time -SJ 13
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 158
• CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 -SJ 159
3/10/2011 House • In Messages
4/25/2011 House • Received -HJ 768
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 768
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
4/27/2011 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HJR 1 -HJ 814
• Read 2nd time -HJ 814
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2011 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 843
5/2/2011 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 969
5/4/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1132
• CS passed; YEAS 80 NAYS 37 -HJ 1133
5/4/2011 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
6/13/2011 • Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State