WV HB2478 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Religious Freedom Restoration Act to ensure that, in all cases where state action is alleged to substantially burden the exercise of religion, a compelling interest test is mandated, and, strict scrutiny is applied.
Title
West Virginia Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Sponsors
Del. Tom Fast [R] | Del. Brandon Steele [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-01-11 | House | To House Judiciary |
2023-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
2023-01-11 | House | To Judiciary |
2023-01-11 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2474 (Similar To) 2023-01-11 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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5 | 11C | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
5 | 11C | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
5 | 11C | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
5 | 11C | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
5 | 11C | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |