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NC S1157

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Austin Allran

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Origin

Senate

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 14 of the North Carolina Constitution creating a new section on health care services
  • Prohibits laws or rules from compelling any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system
  • Allows persons 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
  • Permits the purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care systems subject to reasonable and necessary rules that do not substantially limit a person's options
  • Requires voter approval at a November 2, 2010 election, and becomes effective upon certification if approved by a majority of votes cast

Legislative Description

10th Amendment/Health Reform

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/17/2010

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