Bill Text: MS HB1302 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

Mississippi House Bill 1302 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Religious Freedom Act and Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act; repeal.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee [HB1302 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2022-HB1302-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2022 Regular Session

To: Judiciary A; Constitution; Rules

By: Representative Banks

House Bill 1302

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 11-61-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE MISSISSIPPI RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 11-62-1 THROUGH 11-62-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE THE PROTECTING FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE FROM GOVERNMENT DISCRIMINATION ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. Section 11-61-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, which is the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act, is repealed.

SECTION 2. Sections 11-62-1, 11-62-3, 11-62-5, 11-62-7, 11-62-9, 11-62-11, 11-62-13, 11-62-15, 11-62-17 and 11-62-19, Mississippi Code of 1972, which are the Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act, are repealed.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022.