CS/SB 1580 (2023) -  Protections of Medical Conscience

General Bill by Rules and Trumbull (CO-SPONSORS) Perry
Protections of Medical Conscience: Providing that health care providers and health care payors have the right to opt out of participation in or payment for certain health care services on the basis of conscience-based objections; providing requirements for a health care provider’s notice and documentation of such objection; providing whistle-blower protections for health care providers and health care payors that take certain actions or disclose certain information relating to the reporting of certain violations; prohibiting boards, or the Department of Health if there is no board, from taking disciplinary action against or denying a license to an individual based solely on specified conduct, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/12/23 Chapter No. 2023-57 on Friday, May 12, 2023 10:33 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/04/23 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 3
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/19/23 8:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 14   Nays 5

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1403 Subject: Protections of Medical Conscience Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 623627 , Rayner Date Filed: 04/30/23, Line#: 46 House: Failed 05/01/2023 02:49 PM
    • A 640239 , Skidmore Date Filed: 04/29/23, Line#: 48 House: Failed 05/01/2023 02:53 PM
    • A 784701 , Bartleman Date Filed: 04/28/23, Line#: 66 House: Failed 05/01/2023 02:57 PM
    • A 178097 , Driskell Date Filed: 04/30/23, Line#: 99 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:00 PM
    • A 837090 , Torres Date Filed: 04/26/23, Line#: 124 Senate: Failed 4/27/2023 11:02:43 AM
    • A 813935 , Eskamani Date Filed: 04/29/23, Line#: 130 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:04 PM
    • A 513000 , Berman Date Filed: 04/26/23, Line#: 145 Senate: Failed 4/27/2023 11:08:49 AM
    • A 056009 , Harris Date Filed: 04/28/23, Line#: 145 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:08 PM
    • A 012605 , Antone Date Filed: 04/30/23, Line#: 206 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:12 PM
    • A 129827 , Antone Date Filed: 04/30/23, Line#: 206 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:15 PM
    • A 457173 , Antone Date Filed: 04/30/23, Line#: 206 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:20 PM
    • A 634746 , Polsky Date Filed: 04/26/23, Line#: 232 Senate: Failed 4/27/2023 11:00:44 AM
    • A 512377 , Skidmore Date Filed: 04/29/23, Line#: 232 House: Failed 05/01/2023 03:24 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 206378 , Rules, Trumbull Date Filed: 04/18/23, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2023 07:41 PM
    • AA 301804 , Rules, Trumbull Date Filed: 04/18/23, Line#: 66 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2023 07:41 PM
    • AA 729800 , Rules, Trumbull Date Filed: 04/18/23, Line#: 153 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/20/2023 07:41 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/21/2023 9:31:54 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/18/2023 8:44:48 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 4/4/2023 1:04:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 4/2/2023 5:58:14 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/28/2023 12:20 PM   Yeas: 28 Nays: 11 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 35] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/02/2023 03:25 PM   Yeas: 84 Nays: 34 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 392] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2023-57 Time: 05/12/2023 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/11/2023 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/09/2023 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2023 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/02/2023 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 84, NAYS 34 Time: 05/02/2023 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/02/2023 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/01/2023 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 512377 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 457173 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 129827 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 012605 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 056009 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 813935 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 178097 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 784701 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 640239 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 2:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 623627 Failed Time: 05/01/2023 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 05/01/2023 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 457173 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 11:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 012605 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 11:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 129827 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 11:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 178097 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 8:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 623627 filed Time: 04/30/2023 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 813935 filed Time: 04/29/2023 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 640239 filed Time: 04/29/2023 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 512377 filed Time: 04/29/2023 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/28/2023 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023) Time: 04/28/2023 - 8:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 784701 filed Time: 04/28/2023 - 8:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2023 - 7:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 056009 filed Time: 04/28/2023 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/28/2023 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 11 -SJ 613 Time: 04/28/2023 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 613 Time: 04/28/2023 - 12:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/27/2023 - 11:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) failed (513000, 634746, 837090) -SJ 564 Time: 04/27/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 564 Time: 04/27/2023 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Rules read 1st time Time: 04/25/2023 - 9:57 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23 Time: 04/25/2023 - 8:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/21/2023 - 12:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/21/2023 - 10:24 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 5 Time: 04/19/2023 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2023 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/04/2023 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 3 Time: 04/04/2023 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/30/2023 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/14/2023 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Rules Time: 03/09/2023 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/03/2023 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.00321 CS/SB 252, CS/CS/HB 1013, CS/CS/HB 1403
456.61 CS/CS/HB 1013*, CS/CS/HB 1403

(*) Not the latest version