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MS HC93

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Randall Patterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the diversity of religious beliefs and philosophical outlooks in Mississippi and affirms that no religious freedom should be misused to violate the fundamental human rights of other persons

  • Speaks out against religious extremism and violence, rejecting the use of religious traditions to justify abuse, oppression, or exploitation of human beings

  • Affirms that life, liberty, dignity, and security are fundamental human rights for every person, and no one should face violence or discrimination based on religious beliefs

  • Supports a free, independent, and ethically responsible media as essential to a free and peaceful society

  • Encourages learning about different faith traditions to promote mutual understanding and cooperation among citizens

Legislative Description

Religious beliefs; recognize diversity of and affirm that they should not be misused to violate the fundamental human rights of other persons.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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