IN SB0127 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-05 - Representative Karickhoff removed as cosponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Religious exemption in state and local contracts. Provides that a contract entered into, modified, or renewed by the state or any of its political or civil subdivisions after June 30, 2015, with a religious corporation, an association, an educational institution, or a society must include language stating that, to the extent permitted under executive order 13279 or Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society is not prohibited from giving a preference in employment to individuals of a particular religion or requiring that all employees and applicants conform

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Title

Religious exemption in state and local contracts. Provides that a contract entered into, modified, or renewed by the state or any of its political or civil subdivisions after June 30, 2015, with a religious corporation, an association, an educational institution, or a society must include language stating that, to the extent permitted under executive order 13279 or Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society is not prohibited from giving a preference in employment to individuals of a particular religion or requiring that all employees and applicants conform

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 39 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-02 - Senate - Senate - Amendment #1 (Lanane) failed (Y: 6 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate Committee on Civil Law - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-05HouseRepresentative Karickhoff removed as cosponsor
2015-03-05HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2015-02-06SenateReferred to the House
2015-02-03SenateRepresentatives Smith, M., Karickhoff, Wolkins, Harman, Stemler added as cosponsors
2015-02-03SenateRepresentative Mahan added as sponsor
2015-02-03SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 76: yeas 39, nays 11
2015-02-02SenateAmendment #2 (Lanane) failed; voice vote
2015-02-02SenateAmendment #1 (Lanane) failed; Roll Call 64: yeas 6, nays 37
2015-02-02SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2015-01-29SenateSenator Walker added as coauthor
2015-01-29SenateSenator Buck added as third author
2015-01-29SenateSenator Banks A added as second author
2015-01-27SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-06SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Civil Law
2015-01-06SenateAuthored by Senator Holdman

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Bill Comments

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