KY HB582 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - posted in committee
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - posted in committee
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 446.350 to waive the sovereign immunity of the Commonwealth in claims seeking equitable relief relating to the government substantially burdening a person's freedom of religion; require court to award reasonable attorney fees and costs and $10 a day in damages for violations.
Title
AN ACT relating to religious freedom.
Sponsors
| Rep. Shane Baker [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-24 | House | posted in committee |
| 2021-02-24 | House | to State Government (H) |
| 2021-02-23 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2021-02-23 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/hb582.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/hb582/orig_bill.pdf |
