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Nicole Hardy Doctors already face tough situations but fining people over feelings rather than actions sets a bad precedent that could expand to other issues.
Derek Foss Vague emotional harm rules could let judges decide which protests count as illegal.Derek Foss Fining pro-lifers for their activism while ignoring the other side's tactics feels like a one-sided attack on free expression.Rachel Meyers This bill risks silencing peaceful protests by labeling any disagreement as emotional harm.Chris Dalton This bill risks criminalizing peaceful protests by equating words with harm to abortion access.Nicole Hardy Vague rules on emotional distress could easily silence one side while protecting the other.
