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Senate Bill 21

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.
Bill Text and History
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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 4/18/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/18/2003

American College of Nurse-Midwives (WI Chapter) Notified Date 3/19/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/19/2003

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 implecations for pain management of terminally ill residents of Wisconsin. A significnt number of Wisconsin pharmacists are not dufficiently knowledgeable about opiod analgesics.
Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin Notified Date 5/5/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/5/2003

Comments
It is unprofessional and untenable behavior for health care workers to refuse to provide legally approved medications and services.
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
Vilates 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

VITAS Health Corporation Notified Date 2/17/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers Notified Date 4/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/4/2003

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 2/6/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/6/2003

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 2/27/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/27/2003

Lobbying Efforts

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