Louisiana Legislature Floating Bill Making Obamacare Illegal in State

Publius Forum ^ | 01/20/10 | Warner Todd Huston

[Mobile Vulgus]

Louisiana State Senator A.G. Crowe (R, Slidell) is introducing a bill for the 2010 legislative session in Baton Rouge that would make Obamacare illegal if it violates state laws, effectively making Obamacare null and void in the Pelican State.

Senator Crowe states that his bill "provides that no law or rule shall compel, directly or indirectly, any person, employer or health care provider to participate in any health care system or health insurance."

Crowe's proposed Senate Bill (download .pdf file) begins as follows...

Read the rest at Publiusforum.com...

[Mobile Vulgus]

Another 10th Amendment effort. They are spreading across the country quickly.

[kabar]

There is a similar bill in VA.

[Wyatt's Torch]

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

Amen...

[notpoliticallycorewrecked]

But, but what about the Louisiana purchase?

And, does this mean that they are going to give the money back?

[Woebama]

This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.

United States Constitution, Article VI, Clause 2.

[Woebama]

This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.

United States Constitution, Article VI, Clause 2.

[John.Galt2012]

This is why we must repeal the 16th Amendment. No Federal Direct Taxation! Consumption taxes or Apportioned State Taxes. The Feds will just take it from you and give it to someone in California so they can enjoy “free” health care. The more I study the ORIGINAL constitution, the more humbled I am by our Founder's wisdom.

[diamond6]

The Revolution just kicked into fifth gear!

[CodeToad]

Another 10th!

[Charles Martel]

Wait... whut?!

[Ebenezer]

Pelican State ping

Remember the 10th Amendment!