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RI S 2423 (2024)RI S 305 (2025)
S 2423 ======== LC003708 ======== S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2024 ____________ A N A C T RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT Introduced ByS 0305 ======== LC000377 ======== S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025 ____________ A N A C T RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT Introduced By
Date Introduced: February 12, 2024 Referred To: Senate Judiciary It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: SECTION 1. Title 23 of the General Laws entitled "HEALTH AND SAFETY" is hereby 1 amended by adding thereto the following chapter: 2 CHAPTER 100 3 MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT 4 23-100-1. Short title. 5 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Medical Ethics Defense Act". 6 23-100-2. Definitions. 7 As used in this chapter: 8 (1) "Conscience" means the ethical, moral, or religious belief or principles held by any 9 medical practitioner, healthcare institution, or healthcare payer. Conscience with respect to 10 institutional entities or corporate bodies, as opposed to in…Date Introduced: February 13, 2025 Referred To: Senate Judiciary It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: SECTION 1. Title 23 of the General Laws entitled "HEALTH AND SAFETY" is hereby 1 amended by adding thereto the following chapter: 2 CHAPTER 104 3 MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT 4 23-104-1. Short title. 5 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Medical Ethics Defense Act". 6 23-104-2. Definitions. 7 As used in this chapter: 8 (1) "Conscience" means the ethical, moral, or religious belief or principles held by any 9 medical practitioner, healthcare institution, or healthcare payer. Conscience with respect to 10 institutional entities or corporate bodies, as opposed to in…