GA HB837 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for the granting of relief; to provide for waiver of sovereign immunity under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
Sponsors
Sen. Ed Setzler [R] | Rep. Barry Fleming [R] | Rep. Sam Teasley [R] | Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] |
Rep. Rich Golick [R] | Rep. Tom Rice [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-27 | House | House Second Readers |
2016-01-26 | House | House First Readers |
2016-01-25 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47779 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/155512 |