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HB 1338 IN

Child welfare provider protections.

IN · session 2022 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 11, 2022

Latest action (Jan 11, 2022) First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

Summary

Prohibits the state from discriminating against adoption agencies, foster parents, or adoptive parents on the basis of religious beliefs. Defines certain terms. Waives sovereign immunity for purposes of the prohibition, except that state courts retain immunity. Allows suit under these provisions without exhausting administrative remedies. Provides for a private right of action and civil remedies.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 11, 2022 Authored by Representative Snow · lower
  2. Jan 11, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
Subjects
CHILDREN AND MINORS, Adoption

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 11, 2022 · PDF

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