Bill Summary
HB 1403 Protections of Medical Conscience (2023 Session)
Rudman Co Sponsors: Baker, Bankson, Beltran, Berfield, Black, Buchanan, Canady, Daniels, Garcia (A), Gossett-Seidman, Griffitts Jr., Leek, Michael, Plasencia, Roth, Steele, Temple, Yeager, Fine CS Sponsors: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee
Protections of Medical Conscience: Authorizes health care providers & health care payors to opt out of participation in or payment for health care services by conscience-based objections without discrimination or threat of adverse actions; requires health care provider to notify patient and health care provider’s supervisor or employee or educational institution in writing when such health care provider declines to participate in health care services; prohibits boards and DOH from taking certain disciplinary actions. Effective Date: July 1, 2023
03/03/23
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Filed
03/09/23
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Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
03/09/23
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Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
03/30/23
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On Committee agenda - Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee, 04/03/23, 10:30 am, 102 H
04/03/23
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Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
04/04/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/05/23
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/06/23
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/10/23, 2:00 pm, 17 H
04/10/23
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 11 Yeas, 5 Nays
04/12/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/13/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/20/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/23
04/25/23
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/25/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/25/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
04/28/23
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/28/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
05/01/23
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Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 1580
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