Introduced by Rep. Curt Schroder (R) on December 15, 2009, to amend the PA Constitution by adding the following clause: "No law or program shall be enacted requiring citizens of this Commonwealth to participate in a health care system and
no law or program shall:(1) prohibit a person from or penalize a person for making direct payment to a health care provider for tendering
health care services;(2) prohibit or penalize the purchase of health care insurance from a privately owned health care insurance
company; or (3) penalize a person, employer or health care provider for declining to participate in a health care system.
Referred to the House Insurance Committee on December 15, 2009.