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Culture & Conversation Abortion
This law was last updated on Mar 31, 2017
This law is Anti–Choice Anti–LGBTQ
SB 24
Proposed
Jan 12, 2017
Co-sponsors: 12
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 13
SB 24 would allow health-care professionals and institutions to refuse to participate in health-care services that violate their conscience, and would immunize health-care professionals and institutions from civil and criminal liability based on their refusal to provide prescriptions or participate in health-care services that violate their conscience.
The bill defines health-care service to include any of the following:
The bill would also prevent any kind of discrimination against health-care professionals or institutions who refuse to participate in health-care services that violate their conscience.
Related Legislation
Similar to SB 292, HB 383, and SB 276, all of which failed to pass in previous legislative sessions.