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AL HB134

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Chip Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

  • Exempts churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and other religious organizations from emergency orders, rules, regulations, or requirements issued during a state of emergency proclaimed under the Alabama Emergency Management Act of 1955.

  • Applies exemption to states of public health emergency and technological emergency, as well as general states of emergency.

  • Exemption applies only to the extent that the emergency requirement imposes an undue burden on the religious organization's free exercise of religion.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

State of Emergency, religious organizations exemption provided under certain circumstances

State of Emergency

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

State Government2/2/2021

Full Bill Text

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