SJR 1218: Religious Freedom
JOINT RESOLUTION by Altman
Religious Freedom; Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to provide that an individual may not be barred from participating in any public program because of choosing to use public benefits at a religious provider and to delete a prohibition against using public revenues in aid of any church, sect, or religious denomination or any sectarian institution.
Last Action:
5/5/2011
Senate -
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 1471 (Passed) -SJ 1002
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 91 |
| 3/8/2011 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 91 |
| 3/30/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 4/7/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 4/12/2011 | Senate |
• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 468 |
| 4/13/2011 | Senate |
• Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 468 |
| 5/5/2011 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 968 • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 968 • Now in Budget • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 968 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/05/11 • Read 2nd time -SJ 1002 • Substituted CS/HJR 1471 -SJ 1002 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 1471 (Passed) -SJ 1002 |
