KY HB440 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-18 - to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Pending: House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-18 - to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Pending: House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky that prohibits the Commonwealth from burdening freedom of religion for persons or religious organizations; provide that the right to act or refuse to act in a manner motivated by sincere religious belief shall not be burdened unless the Commonwealth demonstrates it has a compelling governmental interest in so doing; define "burden" for the purposes of this section.
Title
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to religious freedom.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Harmon [R] | Rep. Tim Moore [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-18 | to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) | |
| 2010-02-16 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB440.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB440/bill.doc |
