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Idaho legislature approves conscience-protection legislation
March 19, 2010
In a 51-18 March 17 vote, the Idaho House of Representatives has approved legislation recognizing the right of pro-life health care workers to refuse to administer drugs that cause abortions or kill the terminally ill. The measure awaits the signature of Governor Butch Otter, a pro-life Catholic.
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Further information:
- House approves health care conscience bill (AP)
- Idaho Sends Bill for Conscience Rights for Pro-Life Medical Staff to Governor (LifeNews.com)
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