South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 508

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Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Bright, Shoopman, Davis, Campbell, Knotts, Cromer, Campsen, Courson, Bryant, Verdin, McConnell, Grooms, Ryberg, Thomas, Massey and Rose
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Introduced in the Senate on February 3, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/3/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
    2/3/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/12/2012  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Campsen (ch), Sheheen, 
                        Coleman, Rose, Shoopman

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/3/2011

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO DECLARE THAT THE FEDERAL PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT IS NOT RECOGNIZED BY THIS STATE AND SHALL NOT BE ENFORCED BY ANY UNITED STATES OR SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICIAL, AGENT, OR EMPLOYEE UNLESS AND UNTIL THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ISSUES AN OPINION THAT THE ACT IS NOT IN VIOLATION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PL 111-148) is not recognized by this State and shall not be enforced by any South Carolina public official, agent, or employee unless and until the United States Supreme Court issues an opinion that the act is not in violation of the United States Constitution or any other provision of law.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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