Federal health insurance mandate negation bill [VA GA]

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Federal health insurance mandate negation bill [VA GA]

March 10, 2010 05:00:00 pm

A bill to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3430.1:1, relating to individual accident and sickness insurance coverage, Virginia General Assembly, March 10, 2010 [banning any federal mandate for individuals to have health insurance].

Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on federal health care reform.

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