RELIGIOUS FREEDOM-BURDEN

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Provides that any order, rule, regulation, or other directive issued by government pursuant to an emergency, health, or safety determination that requires closure or limitation of any place of worship entitled to the religious exemption found in Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code is considered a substantial burden even if the order, rule, regulation, or other directive is one of general applicability.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 6, 2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure
2. Feb 6, 2024SenateFirst Reading
3. Feb 6, 2024CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Feb 8, 2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
5. Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• Steve McClureR Primary sponsor · District 54