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OK SJR64
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Directs the Oklahoma Attorney General to file a lawsuit against Congress, the President, and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to prevent federal health care legislation from taking effect
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Challenges the constitutionality of the requirement that Americans purchase health insurance, arguing Congress lacks this power under the U.S. Constitution
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Contests the special Medicaid treatment afforded to Nebraska under federal health care legislation as inconsistent with constitutional protections against arbitrary legislation
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Objects to state requirements to establish benefit exchanges as an unconstitutional federal commandeering of state government branches to administer a federal program
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Requires the Secretary of State to distribute the resolution to the Oklahoma Attorney General, congressional leaders, the President, and the HHS Secretary
Legislative Description
Health care; directing the Attorney General to file a suit to prevent federal health care legislation from taking effect.
Health Care
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative(s) Faught, Wesselhoft, Ownbey, Murphey, Trebilcock
4/8/2010