CS/SB 298: Religious Freedom
JOINT RESOLUTION by Judiciary ; Grant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bronson
Religious Freedom; constitutional amendment to provide that state shall not substantially burden free exercise of religion, even if burden results from rule or law of general applicability, unless state demonstrates that application of burden is in furtherance of compelling interest & is least-restrictive means of furthering that compelling interest. Amends s. 3, Art. I.
Last Action:
5/1/1998
Senate -
Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 3201 (Ch. 98-412)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/1997 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 11/19/1997 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Reform and Oversight; Rules and Calendar |
| 3/3/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Reform and Oversight; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00025 |
| 4/9/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/14/98, 3:00 pm, Room-309C |
| 4/14/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00499; CS read first time on 04/16/98 -SJ 00499 |
| 4/16/1998 | Senate |
• Now in Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00499 |
| 4/22/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00758; Now in Rules and Calendar |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 3201 (Ch. 98-412) |