FLORIDA EX REL. BONDI v. U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Case No. 3:10-cv-91-RV/EMT.

780 F.Supp.2d 1256 (2011)

State of FLORIDA, by and through Attorney General Pam BONDI, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division.

January 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaine H. Winship , Special Counsel, Joseph W. Jacquot , Deputy Attorney General, Scott D. Makar , Solicitor General, Louis F. Hubener , Timothy D. Osterhaus , Deputy Solicitors General, Office of the Attorney General of Florida, Tallahassee, FL, for Plaintiff States.

David B. Rivkin , Lee A. Casey , Baker & Hostetler LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff States, National Federation of Independent Business, Mary Brown, and Kaj Ahlburg.

Katherine J. Spohn , Special Counsel to the Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, for Plaintiff the State of Nebraska.

Brian G. Kennedy , Eric B. Beckenhauer , U.S. Dept of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Elizabeth Bonnie Wydra , Constitutional Accountability Center, Hans Frank Bader , Competitive Enterprise Institute, Catherine E. Stetson , Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP, Kenneth Alan Klukowski , Family Research Council, Richard Lawrence Rosen , Arnold & Porter LLP, Ian Ross Millhiser , Center for American Progress, Carrie Lynn Severino , Judicial Crisis Network, Joseph Eric Sandler , Sandler Reiff and Young, Washington, DC, Keith Scott Dubanevich , Oregon Dept of Justice, Salem, OR, Aleksas Andrius Barauskas , Johnson Pope Bokor etc. , Tampa, FL, Edward Lawrence White, III , American Center for Law and Justice, Ann Arbor, MI, Sarah Somers , National Health Law Program, Carrboro NC, George E. Tragos , The Law Offices of Tragos and Sartes, Clearwater FL, Paolo G. Annino , Paolo Annino PA, Tallahassee FL, for Amicus.


ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROGER VINSON, Senior District Judge.

On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed health care reform legislation: "The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act." Pub. L. No. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010) (the "Act").

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