AN ACT relating to the recruitment and retention of health care professionals and declaring an emergency.

What it does: Lets health care professionals and institutions refuse to participate in services that violate their conscience, bars discrimination and liability for doing so, limits sanctions by hiring and licensing authorities for First Amendment-protected speech, and creates a civil cause of action for those injured by violations. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Passage

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