SJR 49 - Rupp, Scott
Prohibits laws interfering with religious beliefs
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
5676S.02I
Title
SJR 49
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
Upon voter approval
Committee
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SJR 49 - Upon voter approval, this constitutional amendment provides that no law, regulation or rule shall compel, directly or indirectly, any person, employer, health care provider, or entity to provide coverage for any of the following medical services, if such medical services are contrary to the moral, ethical or religious beliefs or tenets of such person, employer, health care provider, or entity:
(1) Abortion;
(2) Contraceptives, including but not limited to all contraceptives approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration, emergency contraceptives;
(3) Abortion-inducing drugs; and
(4) Sterilization procedures.
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