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FL S0072
Joint Resolution
Status
10/5/2009
Primary Sponsor
Carey Baker
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AI Summary
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Proposes creation of Section 28 of Article I of the State Constitution to be submitted to Florida voters at the next general election or earlier special election
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Prohibits laws or rules from compelling any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system
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Allows persons, employers, and health care providers to pay for or accept direct payment for lawful health care services without penalties or fines
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Permits purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care systems subject to reasonable rules that do not substantially limit options
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Exempts the amendment from affecting which services providers must perform, which services are permitted by law, workers' compensation care, pre-existing laws as of March 1, 2010, or negotiated insurance contract provisions limiting copayments and deductibles
Legislative Description
Health Care Services [SPSC]
Last Action
Read 3rd time -SJ 00742; Substituted CS/CS/HJR 37 -SJ 00742; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HJR 37 (Passed) -SJ 00742
4/22/2010