There has to be adequate enforcement, unless we're letting the public think we're doing something when we're really not. I think they (Democrats) realize they have to do something about this issue and they're having a heck of a time figuring out how to do that.
This serious and costly issue is harming our state and its citizens and deserves effective solutions.
I'm not about to vote for something that is a sham. This bill backed off from any real enforcement at all. You don't have enforcement, you don't have a bill, and let's not fool the public.
I don't envy you. I just think you're going to have to create the balance that it's a full and fair hearing.
I don?t believe our civil rights should be sold for $12 million.
This is going to be used quite frequently by sexually active women.
This is one of a number of bills we get up here every year that implies we all are crooks.
This event is a maneuver to obscure the fact that this local government is potentially aiding those in this country illegally. The library should not place itself in that position.
It can potentially terminate a human life, and that's my overriding concern. Second to that, unless there is an exception for pharmacists that hold moral or religious objections, then it is bad law.
Hopefully there will be a lot of civility in this and respect for each side's argument. I believe that we will pass some legislation on this.