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SB19: Enacting the conscientious right to refuse act to prohibit discrimination against individuals who refuse medical care and creating a civil cause of action based on such discrimination and revoking the authority of the secretary of health and environment to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill aims to protect individuals who refuse medical care from discrimination. It also revokes the state's authority to quarantine people and impose penalties.

Who This Affects

Kansans who choose not to receive medical treatment for personal or religious reasons will be protected from discrimination in their daily lives, such as at work or in public spaces.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Last Action

Senate Hearing: Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 142-S

Feb 4, 2025

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