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HB 747: Protections of Medical Conscience

GENERAL BILL by Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Protections of Medical Conscience; Provides that health care providers & health care payers have right to not participate in or pay for any health care services that violate their consciences; prohibits person from taking or threatening to take adverse action against such providers & payers for specified actions; provides for civil remedies & damages; provides immunity from civil, criminal, & administrative liability for such providers & payers under certain circumstances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/30/2021 House • Filed
12/13/2021 House • Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/21/2022 House • Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
1/25/2022 House • Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
1/26/2022 House • Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Judiciary Committee