Senate
File
2286
S-5059
Amend
Senate
File
2286
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
1,
by
striking
lines
15
and
16
and
inserting
2
<
institution;
impediment
of
the
acquisition
or
merger
of
a
3
health
care
institution;
>
4
2.
Page
1,
by
striking
lines
21
and
22
and
inserting
5
<
beliefs
or
principles
held
by
a
medical
practitioner
or
health
6
care
institution.
>
7
3.
Page
1,
by
striking
lines
32
through
34
and
inserting
8
<
practitioner
or
health
care
institution
as
a
result
of
the
9
refusal
of
the
medical
practitioner
or
health
care
institution
10
to
participate
in
a
>
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4.
Page
2,
by
striking
lines
11
through
14.
12
5.
Page
2,
line
15,
by
striking
<
6.
>
and
inserting
<
5.
>
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6.
Page
2,
by
striking
lines
25
through
28.
14
7.
Page
2,
line
29,
by
striking
<
8.
>
and
inserting
<
6.
>
15
8.
Page
3,
line
4,
by
striking
<
9.
>
and
inserting
<
7.
>
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9.
Page
3,
by
striking
lines
9
through
11
and
inserting:
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<
Sec.
___.
NEW
SECTION
.
135S.2
Exercise
of
conscience
for
18
health
care
institutions
and
medical
practitioners
——
immunity
19
——
exception.
>
20
10.
Page
3,
by
striking
lines
12
through
28
and
inserting:
21
<
1.
a.
A
health
care
institution
shall
not
be
required
to
22
participate
in
a
health
care
service
that
violates
the
health
23
care
institution’s
conscience,
including
by
permitting
the
use
24
of
the
health
care
institution’s
facilities.
25
b.
Except
as
provided
in
subsection
4,
a
health
care
26
institution
that
refuses
to
participate
in
a
health
care
27
service
under
this
section
is
immune
from
liability
for
damages
28
allegedly
arising
from
the
refusal,
and
such
refusal
shall
not
29
be
the
basis
for
any
discrimination
against
the
health
care
30
institution,
or
any
personnel,
agent,
or
governing
board
of
the
31
health
care
institution.
>
32
11.
Page
4,
line
17,
by
striking
<
or
a
health
care
payor
>
33
12.
Page
4,
by
striking
lines
20
and
21
and
inserting
<
the
34
contrary,
a
medical
practitioner
or
health
care
institution
35
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that
holds
itself
out
to
the
public
as
>
1
13.
Page
4,
by
striking
lines
30
and
31
and
inserting:
2
<
The
exercise
of
conscience
by
a
health
care
institution
or
3
medical
practitioner
not
to
participate
>
4
14.
Page
6,
line
35,
by
striking
<
institution,
health
care
5
payor,
>
and
inserting
<
institution
>
6
15.
Page
7,
line
11,
by
striking
<
or
a
health
care
payor
>
7
16.
Page
7,
by
striking
lines
25
through
28.
8
17.
Title
page,
lines
1
and
2,
by
striking
<
institutions,
9
health
care
payors,
>
and
inserting
<
institutions
>
10
18.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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______________________________
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TAYLOR
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