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ID H0414
Bill
Status
11/16/2021
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes a new Idaho Code section 67-5909B allowing any person to refuse medical treatment of any kind based on their religious beliefs.
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Prohibits governmental entities, employers, and other entities from questioning the sincerity of religious beliefs claimed by a person seeking a medical exemption.
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Permits government, employers, and other entities to adopt forms documenting religious exemption claims and may require waivers releasing them from liability or responsibility for the person's refusal of medical treatment.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to provide a religious exemption for any mandated medical treatment.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Last Action
Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
11/16/2021