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Representative Becky Nordgren of\u00a0Alabama, is proposing a Health Care Right of Conscience Act<\/em> <\/a>in the state legislature.\u00a0 The bill is intended to protect all health care providers from being compelled to participate, directly or indirectly, in abortion, human cloning, human embryonic stem cell research, and sterilization if they object to the procedures for reasons of conscience.\u00a0 A health care provider must give\u00a0an employer no less than 24 hours written notice of an objection.\u00a0 An exception is made in the case of a procedure necessary to save the life of a patient.\u00a0 Patricia Todd, a Representative apparently hostile to freedom of conscience for health care workers, asked “[W]hy are you in the health care profession if you don\u2019t want to provide health care?” adding that there had been no attempts to regulate male impotence drugs or prostate exams. [Anniston Star<\/em><\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Representative Becky Nordgren of\u00a0Alabama, is proposing a Health Care Right of Conscience Act in the state legislature.\u00a0 The bill is intended to protect all health care providers from being compelled to participate, directly or indirectly, in abortion, human cloning, human embryonic stem cell research, and sterilization if they object to the procedures for reasons of … Continue reading “Protection of conscience bill to be proposed in Alabama”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,9,760,28],"tags":[52],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-4717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-protection-of-conscience-laws","category-news","category-proposed-laws","category-usa","tag-alabama"],"yoast_head":"\r\nProtection of conscience bill to be proposed in Alabama - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=4717\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Protection of conscience bill to be proposed in Alabama - 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