AR-HB1628-2017
Arkansas · HB 1628 · 2017
To Create The Healthcare Freedom Of Conscience Act.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- AR-HB1628-2017
- State
- Arkansas
- Session
- 2017
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 1628, 91st Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ark. 2017), http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2017/2017R/Pages/BillInformation.aspx?measureno=HB1628.
- Short citation
- Ark. H.B. 1628.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Healthcare providers may refuse to provide individual services that the have objections of conscience to - religious or otherwise
Curator notes
Healthcare Freedom Of Conscience Act; SOGI not directly mentioned
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Smith | Republican | Representative | HD-058 | Primary sponsor |
| Jason Rapert | Republican | Senator | SD-035 | Primary sponsor |
| Linda Collins-Smith | Republican | Senator | SD-019 | Co-sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Model-bill templates this bill matches
- Medical Ethics and Diversity Act Derived This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
Similar bills
Bill text
- As introduced (17,674 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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