‘Conscience’ bill clears committee, 6-3
February 22, 2010
The Senate State Affairs Committee has voted 6-3 to pass SB 1353, the “conscience†bill, and send it to the full Senate with a recommendation that it “do pass.†“This legislation prohibits nothing, it does allow professionals to opt out of something they don’t want to do,†said Sen. Russ Fulcher, R-Meridian, who made the motion to approve the bill. (Spokesman Review)