HB 542 (2021)
Exempt religious gatherings from emergency orders
This bill became law.
Last updated 2024-02-27 4:20 pm
Summary:
Excludes religious gatherings from any prohibition on in-person gatherings during a state of emergency. The House amended the bill to more broadly protect religious activities. The Senate amended the bill to narrow its scope again; the Senate version requires the state to allow religious services and other activities to proceed to the same or greater extent as other essential business activity during a state of emergency.
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
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