1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; prohibiting mandatory participation in the federal health care 
1.3 	system; prohibiting mandatory insurance coverage.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. PROHIBITING MANDATORY PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERAL 
1.6 	HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
 1.7 	(a) Notwithstanding Public Law 111-148, including any amendments to it by Public 
1.8 	Law 111-152, no Minnesota resident, employer, or health care provider shall be required 
1.9 	to participate in the federal health care system enacted under the federal Patient Protection 
1.10 	and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, including any amendments to it by Public 
1.11 	Law 111-152.
1.12 	(b) No Minnesota resident shall be required to obtain a minimum level of insurance 
1.13 	coverage under state or federal law.

1.14 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective if the portions of the federal Patient 
1.15 	Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, including any amendments 
1.16 	to it by Public Law 111-152, relating to this section are declared unconstitutional by 
1.17 	the United States Supreme Court.