2009 Senate Bill 667

Ban pharmacist “conscientious objector” option

Introduced in the Senate

June 25, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Deborah Cherry (D-26)

To prohibit a pharmacist from refusing to dispense or transfer a prescription based solely on his or her ethical, moral, or religious beliefs (such as prescriptions for abortion-inducing “morning after” pills like RU 486).

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy