Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2315
Health Care Freedom Of Choice Act; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY PERSON IN THIS STATE HAS THE RIGHT TO PAY DIRECTLY FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PURCHASE INSURANCE FROM THE PROVIDER OF THEIR CHOICE; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PUBLIC OFFICIAL SHALL IMPOSE ANY PENALTY OR TAX IN DEROGATION OF THE RIGHT SET FORTH UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Josh Harkins, Michael Watson, Chris McDaniel, Tony Smith, Sean J. Tindell, Melanie Sojourner
Its course
January 17 to February 4, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
InsuranceJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 4
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Insurance;Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate