Georgia State Sen. Judson Hill Pre-files Health Care Freedom of Choice Constitutional Amendment

Rep. Calvin Hill pre-files the bill in the State House.

ATLANTA (Dec. 1, 2009) – Georgia State Sen. Judson Hill (R-Marietta) pre-filed legislation proposing to amend the Georgia Constitution to protect individuals’ right to make their own health care choices. The legislation, dubbed the Health Care Freedom of Choice Constitutional Amendment, preserves the rights of individuals to pay directly for medical care—something not allowed in single-payer countries like Canada—and prohibits any individual from being penalized for not purchasing government-defined insurance. State Rep. Calvin Hill (R-Canton) has pre-filed the legislation in the State House.  Continue reading “Georgia State Sen. Judson Hill Pre-files Health Care Freedom of Choice Constitutional Amendment”