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OK SJR59
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Directs the Secretary of State to refer a proposed constitutional amendment to Oklahoma voters that adds Section 37 to Article II of the Oklahoma Constitution.
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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 and employers to pay directly for lawful health care services without penalties or fines, and allows health care providers to accept direct payments without penalties or fines.
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Permits the purchase and sale of health insurance in private health care systems, subject to reasonable rules that do not substantially limit options.
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Establishes that the amendment does not affect required services, permitted services under law, workers' compensation, or laws in effect as of January 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Constitutional amendment; prohibiting forced participation in a health care system; permitting direct payments for health services; permitting private health insurance.
Health Care
Last Action
Filed with Secretary of State
5/26/2010