WV HB2985 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB2985
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - 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 Faith Freedom 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 Faith Freedom Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2020-01-08 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2985 (Carry Over) 2019-02-11 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
