Paul Stam

North Carolina House Republican Leader

Post archive for ‘Health Care’

Rep. Stam’s Bills – 2011 Legislative Session(0)

HB 2: Protect Health Care Freedom (Stam, Barnhart, Hollo, Murry) House failed to override veto:3/9/11 Amicus brief from NC Republican Leaders submitted to the Court of Appeals   HB 3: Exclusionary Rule/Good Faith Exception(Stam, Ingle, Faircloth) Ch. SL 2011-6:3/21/11   HB 8: Eminent Domain(Stam, Lewis, McGrady) Senate Judiciary I: 5/2/11 Will be considered by the [...]

100 Day Legislative Update(0)

1.  Balanced Budget and Reduced Tax Rates With bipartisan support, the House voted 73 – 46 to override the veto of Governor Bev Perdue.  The House and Senate achieved this historic milestone on June 15, 2011. This fulfills our first two promises to the people of North Carolina:  A balanced budget and a budget that [...]

2011 Republican Legislative Accomplishments(1)

  Notable Republican Bills Signed Into Law House Bill 36 – An act to require counties, cities and employers to use the Federal E-Verify program to verify the work authorization of newly hired employees was signed by the Governor on June 23, 2011. House Bill 92 – An act to repeal the land transfer tax [...]

100 Day Plan Legislative Update(0)

 100 Day Legislative Update August 15, 2011 1.  Balanced Budget and Reduced Tax Rates  With bipartisan support, the House voted 73 – 46 to override the veto of Governor Bev Perdue. The House and Senate achieved this historic milestone on June 15, 2011.   This fulfills our first two promises to the people of North Carolina: [...]

100 Day Plan Legislative Update(1)

Find out how House Republicans are keeping their legislative promises to the people of North Carolina. Here is an update of the Republicans 100 Day Legislative Agenda.

Attorney General Roy Cooper and Governor Bev Perdue Will Not Defend Health Care Freedom(3)

On March 9, 2011 the NC House of Representatives failed to override the Governor’s veto of HB 2, “An Act to Protect the Freedom to Choose Health Care and Health Insurance.” The vote was 68-51 (with a vote of 3/5 being required to pass).

We are disappointed that the Attorney General, the Governor and 51 members of the House of Representatives have put themselves on the side of big government and against the citizens of this state.

Analysis of House Bill 2 in Response to Attorney General Roy Cooper(2)

Analysis of House Bill 2 in response to Letter/Memo from the Office of the Attorney General.

Health Care Freedom Act Moves to Governor for Signature(1)

The North Carolina House approved final passage of House Bill 2, “Protect Health Care Freedom,” on Tuesday by a vote of 69-49. The bill previously passed the Senate and now moves to the Governor’s desk. She has announced her intention to allow the bill to become law without her signature.

House Passes Healthcare Freedom Act(2)

The North Carolina House of Representatives today approved House Bill 2, the “NC Healthcare Protection Act”, by a vote of 66 to 50 on final passage. This legislation protects North Carolina citizens from the unconstitutional mandate to enroll in health insurance or to buy medical care under the federal healthcare legislation passed last year.

A Historic Day Will Lead to a Better North Carolina(4)

On November 2, 2010, voters sent a clear message. The number one issue in North Carolina is the economy – jobs, jobs, jobs. Years of overspending by Democrats have given North Carolina the highest tax rates in the Southeast and an estimated budget deficit of at least $3 billion for next year. High tax rates [...]

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