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.
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• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |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 |
