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HB 372

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 14, 2018
  • Passed House Mar 16, 2018
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to protections of religious organizations. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to set forth legislative findings; define "discriminatory actions," "religious organization," "state benefit program," and "state government"; set forth those religious beliefs or moral convictions protected by the Act; restrict state government from taking discriminatory actions against religious organizations for certain actions; allow a person to assert a claim against state government as a defense against certain discriminatory actions; require that a person assert a claim within two years; waive sovereign, governmental, and qualified immunities except those of liability under the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution; declare that the protections of free exercise of religious beliefs afforded are in addition to protections under federal and state law and federal and state constitutions; specify that if any application or provisions of the Act that is held invalid under the law, the remainder of the Act and application of its provisions shall not be affected.

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Bill Sponsors (47)

J. Petrie

     
Primary

L. Bechler

     
Primary

D. Bentley

     
Primary

R. Benvenuti III

     
Primary

J. Blanton

     
Primary

K. Bratcher

     
Primary

L. Brown

     
Primary

J. Carney

     
Primary

M. Castlen

     
Primary

T. Couch

     
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M. Dossett

     
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J. DuPlessis

     
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D. Elliott

     
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J. Fischer

     
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C. Fugate

     
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R. Goforth

     
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J. Gooch Jr.

     
Primary

D. Hale

     
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M. Hart

     
Primary

R. Heath

     
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R. Huff

     
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K. Imes

     
Primary

K. King

     
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S. Lee

     
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B. Linder

     
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D. Mayfield

     
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M. Meredith

     
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S. Miles

     
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R. Mills

     
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T. Moore

     
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C. Morgan

     
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R. Nelson

     
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M. Prunty

     
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B. Reed

     
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S. Riley

     
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R. Rothenburger

     
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B. Rowland

     
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S. Santoro

     
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J. Stewart III

     
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W. Thomas

     
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J. Tipton

     
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T. Turner

     
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K. Upchurch

     
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G. Watkins

     
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R. Webber

     
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A. Wuchner

     
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D.J. Johnson

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 13
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Mar 22, 2018

Senate

To Judiciary (S)

Mar 19, 2018

Senate

Received in Senate

Mar 16, 2018

House

3rd reading, passed 85-2 with Committee Substitute

Mar 15, 2018

House

2nd reading, to Rules

House

Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 16, 2018

Mar 14, 2018

House

Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 22, 2018

House

Posted in committee

Feb 16, 2018

House

To Judiciary (H)

Feb 14, 2018

House

Introduced in House

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