Health Care Right of Conscience changes will head to governor – Capitol News IL

The HCRC Act currently prohibits discrimination against anyone for their “conscientious refusal to receive, obtain, accept, perform, assist, counsel, suggest, recommend, refer or participate in any way in any particular form of health care services contrary to his or her conscience.” The bill passed Thursday would add language stating that it is not a violation of the law for an employer “to take any measures or impose any requirements …intended to prevent contraction or transmission of COVID-19.”
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Spike Protein
4 years ago

Both the Illinois House and Senate have approved a change to the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act that was championed by Illinois Governor Pritzker. The Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act prohibits discrimination against anyone for objecting to a medical procedure for religious reasons. The law will be amended to specifically state that people can’t use religious reasons to bypass any of Pritzker’s covid mandates, including the mask, vaccine, and testing mandates. As of 10:15 PM on October 29, 54,104 people had submitted witness slips with the Illinois General Assembly opposing this change to the Illinois Health… Read more »

Riverbender
4 years ago
Reply to  Spike Protein

It becomes more evedent by the day that Pritzker wants to be considered God himself.

Wolfnight
4 years ago

This is wrong. So wrong…………

Maybe this is the hill I am willing to die on. Children being forced to take a vaccine is maybe worse.

We need an uprising.

Fed up neighbor
4 years ago
Reply to  Wolfnight

I firmly believe a uprising is forthcoming

Fauci Fraud
4 years ago

As if any more evidence was needed the unwashed are getting punked by their ruling class superiors. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-28/getting-vaccinated-doesn-t-stop-people-from-spreading-delta “The ongoing transmission we are seeing between vaccinated people makes it essential for unvaccinated people to get vaccinated to protect themselves” And in the same article “The research also showed that immunity from full vaccination waned in as little as three months” So, the uninjected need to get the injections to protect themselves from the virus the injected are spreading and don’t have any protection against for more than maybe a few months. The shots are totally safe and effective! Just keep… Read more »

Truth Seeker
4 years ago
Reply to  Fauci Fraud

People better wake up soon and understand “You will never be fully vaxxed”. They will keep taking more and more freedoms and liberties from you. We will be a dystopian society. Only way out is mass non-compliance. We will not vote our way out of this.

Let's Go Brandon
4 years ago

Dems couldn’t lift a finger to protect IL citizens from a tyrannical governor. Quite the opposite. They decided they need to protect a tyrannical governor from legal action by citizens.

They do not care about you.

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