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Title 35 Public Health and Safety

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As published

35-4-1203. Interference with pregnancy centers prohibited.

(a) The state and any of its political subdivisions, counties, cities, towns, special districts and agencies shall not, through the adoption or enactment of any law, ordinance, resolution, policy or similar measure: (i) Require a pregnancy center to offer or perform abortions; (ii) Require a pregnancy center to offer, provide or distribute abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (iii) Require a pregnancy center to refer any person for abortion, an abortion-inducing drug or contraception; (iv) Require a pregnancy center to counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (v) Require a pregnancy center to post any advertisement, sign, flyer or other similar material that promotes or provides any information about obtaining an abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (vi) Prohibit a pregnancy center from providing information, care, counseling, classes or other services related to pregnancy, childbirth or parenting because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (vii) Prohibit a pregnancy center from providing prenatal and postnatal resources, including diapers, baby clothes, baby furniture, formula and similar items because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (viii) Prohibit a medical pregnancy center from providing medical testing, counseling and care related to pregnancy or childbirth because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (ix) Prohibit a medical pregnancy center from counseling a woman on any pregnancy-related care or treatment, including care or treatment that may reverse the effects of abortion-inducing drugs; (x) Interfere with the pregnancy center's staffing or hiring decisions by requiring the center to interview, hire or continue to employ any person who does not affirm the center's mission statement or agree to comply with the center's pro-life ethic and operating procedure.

Your change, as a redline

35-4-1203. Interference with pregnancy centers prohibited.

(a) The state and any of its political subdivisions, counties, cities, towns, special districts and agencies shall not, through the adoption or enactment of any law, ordinance, resolution, policy or similar measure: (i) Require a pregnancy center to offer or perform abortions; (ii) Require a pregnancy center to offer, provide or distribute abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (iii) Require a pregnancy center to refer any person for abortion, an abortion-inducing drug or contraception; (iv) Require a pregnancy center to counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (v) Require a pregnancy center to post any advertisement, sign, flyer or other similar material that promotes or provides any information about obtaining an abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (vi) Prohibit a pregnancy center from providing information, care, counseling, classes or other services related to pregnancy, childbirth or parenting because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (vii) Prohibit a pregnancy center from providing prenatal and postnatal resources, including diapers, baby clothes, baby furniture, formula and similar items because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (viii) Prohibit a medical pregnancy center from providing medical testing, counseling and care related to pregnancy or childbirth because the pregnancy center does not perform, refer or counsel in favor of abortion, abortion-inducing drugs or contraception; (ix) Prohibit a medical pregnancy center from counseling a woman on any pregnancy-related care or treatment, including care or treatment that may reverse the effects of abortion-inducing drugs; (x) Interfere with the pregnancy center's staffing or hiring decisions by requiring the center to interview, hire or continue to employ any person who does not affirm the center's mission statement or agree to comply with the center's pro-life ethic and operating procedure.

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