Rose Mary Robinson voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Authorizes Child Placing Agencies to Deny Adoptions Based on Religion
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes a child placing agency to refuse adoption services based on religion.
Specifies that child placement agencies shall not be required to provide adoption services if such services conflict with sincerely held religious beliefs outlined in a written policy or statement of faith to which such agency adheres (Sec. 1).
Prohibits the state or localities from taking adverse action against a child placement agency on the basis that such agency declines services due to such religious beliefs (Sec. 1).
Title: Authorizes Child Placing Agencies to Deny Adoptions Based on Religion