GA SB221 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate 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 protection of religious freedom; to provide for the granting of relief; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for waiver of sovereign immunity under certain circumstances; to provide for construction; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"The Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; enact
Sponsors
| Sen. Marty Harbin [R] | Sen. Bill Heath [R] | Sen. William Ligon [R] | Sen. Bruce Thompson [R] |
| Sen. Gregory Kirk [R] | Sen. Chuck Payne [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2019-02-27 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/55576 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/183181 |
