WV SB560 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-25 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to protect medical practitioners, healthcare institutions, and healthcare payers from discrimination, punishment, or retaliation as a result of any instance of conscientious medical objection.

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Title

Medical Ethics Defense Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-25SenateTo Health and Human Resources
2024-01-25SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-01-25SenateTo Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2024-01-25SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
303G1New CodeSee Bill Text
303G2New CodeSee Bill Text
303G3New CodeSee Bill Text
303G4New CodeSee Bill Text
303G5New CodeSee Bill Text
303G6New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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