12/28/2007: San Francisco's Health Care Ordinance Falls to ERISA Preemption Challenge (Health Plan Law blog by Attorney Roy F. Harmon III)
Excerpt: "In a well-reasoned opinion, a California district court has held that ERISA preempts the San Francisco Health Care Security Ordinance. The 2006 ordinance consisted of an employer health spending requirement and a government health care program, funded in part by those employer contributions."
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