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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2007 ASSEMBLY BILL 377
December 11, 2007 - Offered by Representatives Vos and Gottlieb.
AB377-ASA1-AA2,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:
AB377-ASA1-AA2,1,2 21. Page 3, line 17: after that line insert:
AB377-ASA1-AA2,1,7 3"(4m) (a) No physician or any other individual who is a member of or associated
4with the staff of a hospital, employee of a hospital, or individual with whom a hospital
5contracts may be required to take an action under sub. (2) or to help the hospital
6comply with sub. (3) if taking the action is contrary to the individual's religious
7beliefs or moral convictions.
AB377-ASA1-AA2,1,118 (b) No individual under par. (a) who refuses to take an action under sub. (2) or
9to help the hospital comply with sub. (3) may be liable for civil damages resulting
10from the refusal if the refusal is based on the individual's religious beliefs or moral
11convictions.
AB377-ASA1-AA2,2,6
1(c) No hospital may discriminate against an individual with regard to hiring,
2firing, or contracting with or otherwise discriminate with respect to terms,
3conditions, or privileges of employment or contract by reason of the fact that the
4individual refuses to take an action under sub. (2) or to help the hospital comply with
5sub. (3) if the refusal is based on the individual's religious beliefs or moral
6convictions.
AB377-ASA1-AA2,2,117 (d) The receipt of any grant, contract, loan, or loan guarantee under any state
8or federal law does not authorize any court, any public official, or other public
9authority to require an individual under par. (a) to take an action under sub. (2) or
10to help the hospital comply with sub. (3) if taking the action is contrary to the
11individual's religious beliefs or moral convictions.".
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