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Assembly Bill 63

Relating To: employment discrimination based on creed and exemption from liability and discipline for pharmacists who refuse to dispense for abortions, assisted suicides, and euthanasia.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 2/26/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/23/2003

None
Report Date
2/26/2003

American College of Nurse-Midwives (WI Chapter) Notified Date 3/5/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/5/2003

Family Research Institute of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 8/1/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
8/13/2003

Hospice Organization and Palliative Experts of Wisconsin (HOPE), The Notified Date 3/27/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/27/2003

Comments
This bill can have serious implication for pain management of terminally ill residents of Wisconsin. A significant number of Wisconsin pharmacists are not sufficiently knowledgeable about opiod analgesics.
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 3/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/4/2003

Milwaukee Jewish Council for Community Relations, Inc. Notified Date 3/11/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/11/2003

NARAL Wisconsin Notified Date 3/11/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/11/2003

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Notified Date 3/7/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
3/7/2003

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Notified Date 3/20/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/20/2003

Comments
Violates physician/patient privilege and the ethical duties of pharmacists.
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 3/20/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/20/2003

Pro-Life Wisconsin Notified Date 3/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
3/4/2003

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Notified Date 2/26/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/26/2003

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 2/17/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) Notified Date 8/18/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/18/2003

Wisconsin Merchants Federation Notified Date 2/18/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/18/2003

Wisconsin Nurses Association Notified Date 5/30/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/30/2003

Lobbying Efforts

No principal has reported any activity on this bill during the current legislative session.