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Charles McCall on Families & Children

 

 


Allow religious discrimination by child welfare agencies

Legislative Summary: SB1140: Children; prohibiting requirement for private agencies to participate in certain placements; prohibiting certain actions based on religious or moral convictions.

Human Rights Campaign analysis: HRC condemned a bill that would allow child welfare organizations--including adoption and foster care agencies--to turn away qualified Oklahomans seeking to care for a child in need, including LGBTQ couples, interfaith couples, single parents, married couples in which one prospective parent has previously been divorced, or other parents to whom the agency has a religious objection.

Legislative Outcome: Passed Senate 33-7-7 on May/3/18; Passed House 56-21-23 on May/3/18; Charles McCall voted YES; Signed by Governor Mary Fallin on May/11/18

Source: Human Rights Campaign on Oklahoma SB1140 voting records , May 3, 2018

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Connie Johnson
Cyndi Munson
Ervin Yen
Gentner Drummond
Jake Merrick
Joy Hofmeister
Kevin Stitt
Natalie Bruno
OK Senatorial:
James Lankford
Kendra Horn
Kevin Hern
Luke Holland
Madison Horn
Markwayne Mullin
Nathan Dahm
Scott Pruitt
Troy Green

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