AZ HCR2008

Proposes amendment to Arizona Constitution Article XXVII, Section 2 to preserve individual freedom regarding health care decisions and participation in health care systems.

Prohibits laws or rules from compelling any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system.

Allows individuals and employers to pay directly for lawful health care services without penalties or fines, and permits health care providers to accept direct payment without penalties or fines.

Defines key terms including "compel" (which includes penalties or fines), "direct payment," "health care system," "lawful health care services," and "penalties or fines" for purposes of the amendment.

Requires submission of the proposition to Arizona voters at the next general election.