2010 House Bill 6257

Restrict Attorney General from joining certain lawsuits [like federalized health care]

Introduced in the House

June 10, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Mark Meadows (D-69)

To prohibit the state Attorney General from initiating or intervening in any federal court or tribunal, or one in another state or country, unless this is requested by the Governor. The bill was introduced after the current Attorney General joined in several lawsuits against the implementation of federal health care law signed by President Obama on March 23, 2010.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary