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SB1627Introduced in the Senate

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM-BURDEN

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Steve McClure, District 54

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

February 4, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

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