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MO SB311

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ed Emery

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public institutions of higher education in Missouri cannot deny religious student groups any benefits available to other student groups based on the religious group's requirement that leaders or members adhere to its religious beliefs or standards of conduct

  • Protected benefits include official recognition, registration, use of campus facilities for meetings or speaking, access to communication channels, and funding sources available to other student groups

  • Applies to all colleges and universities established under Missouri statutes chapters 172, 174, 175, and specified sections of chapter 178

  • Introduced by Senator Emery on January 26, 2015, during the 98th General Assembly's first regular session

Legislative Description

Prohibits public higher education institutions from denying religious student associations benefits available to other student associations

Last Action

Bill Combined w/(SBS SBs 248 & 311)

3/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Education2/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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