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Faith Based Adoption Bill Advances In Virginia House
A Virginia House panel sent Del. Todd Gilbert’s conscience clause bill to the floor, allowing faith based adoption agencies to deny placements that conflict with religious beliefs including opposition to homosexuality. The measure follows stricter state rules on discrimination and drew support from Catholic groups and opposition from lawmakers citing Christian values.
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Richmond
Virginia House
Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
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Todd Gilbert
House
Gilbert
Woodstock
Virginia Board of Social Services
Jeff Caruso
Joe Morrissey
D-Henrico
Caruso