2009 House Joint Resolution Z

Affirm right to independent (non-government) health care

Introduced in the House

Aug. 19, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Justin Amash (R-72)

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to recognize that “every person has a right to provide for his or her own health care,” and to prohibit any state law or rule that would directly or indirectly compel any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system”.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 24, 2010

Motion

The motion passed by voice vote