SB 292 - Conscientious Objection Act

Introduced: 20 January 2015
Author/Sponsor: Representatives EICHELBERGER, VOGEL, HUTCHINSON, BROWNE, VULAKOVICH, ALLOWAY, AUMENT, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, FOLMER, SCARNATI AND WHITE

Description:

• Another so-called "religious freedom"/"freedom to discriminate" bill, this bill would allow any health care provider or institution to refuse to provide any health care/medical service to a person (interpret as any LGBT person or any woman seeking an abortion) if providing that care would "violate their consciences."