SB 62 - Authorizes Medical Professionals and Facilities to Not Provide Referrals for Abortions or Sterilizations - Kansas Key Vote
Joseph Scapa voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Became Law Without Governor's Signature
- May 10, 2012
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 2, 2012
- Senate Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- March 30, 2012
- House Bill Passed
- March 29, 2012
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 15, 2011
- Introduced
- Jan. 26, 2011
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Title: Authorizes Medical Professionals and Facilities to Not Provide Referrals for Abortions or Sterilizations
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes individuals and medical facilities to not participate in any medical action that may result in the termination of a pregnancy or in the sterilization of a person.
Highlights:
- Authorizes individuals and medical facilities to refuse to provide referrals for medical procedures which may result in the termination of a pregnancy or in the sterilization of a person (Secs. 1-4).
- Authorizes individuals and medical facilities to refuse to participate in the prescription or administration of any device or drug which may result in the termination of a pregnancy (Secs. 1 & 2).
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Title: Authorizes Medical Professionals and Facilities to Not Provide Referrals for Abortions or Sterilizations
Committee Sponsors
- Judiciary Committee (Sponsor)