OK HJR1054

Oklahoma residents cannot be required to obtain or maintain individual health insurance coverage, except when ordered by a court or the Department of Human Services in judicial or administrative proceedings

No penalties, fines, fees, or assessments can be imposed on residents for failing to procure health insurance coverage

Individuals and employers may pay directly for lawful health care services without penalties, and health care providers may accept direct payment without fines

The purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care systems cannot be prohibited by law, and private contracting for health insurance cannot be impaired

The President Pro Tempore of the Senate and Speaker of the House are authorized to employ legal counsel to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Congress, President, and HHS Secretary to prevent the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from taking effect