SC House approves bill criminalizing enforcement of ‘Obamacare’

By thinkadvisor | May 03, 2013 at 11:42 AM

The Supreme Court upheld the law as constitutional, but some are still fighting it.

South Carolina's Republican controlled House has voted 65-39 on the Freedom of Healthcare Protection Act. Even after the Supreme Court ruled that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was constitutional a year ago, many states are still pushing back and refusing to implement the law. In South Carolina, there will be criminal penalties for implementing the law.

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