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AR HB2271
Bill
Status
5/17/2013
Primary Sponsor
Justin Harris
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AI Summary
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State-supported institutions of higher education cannot discriminate against or deny recognition to student groups or organizations based on their religious affiliation, speech, or activities, including worship.
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State-supported institutions cannot deny privileges or benefits to student groups or organizations based on the exercise of rights granted under the bill.
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Student groups or organizations with a religious affiliation may limit membership to students who support the organization's mission and activities.
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Religious student organizations may establish membership restrictions related to internal affairs, leadership, membership criteria, doctrines, and dispute resolutions.
Legislative Description
Prohibit Arkansas State-supported Colleges And Universities From Denying Recognition, Privileges, Or Benefits To A Student Organization Or Group On The Basis Of Religion.
Last Action
Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
5/17/2013