Hawaii State Legislature
2003 Legislative Session

HB1502

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Measure Title: RELATING TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
Report Title: Religious Freedom, Guarantees
Description: Enacts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which provides that the State and counties cannot enact laws that substantially burden the exercise of religion in the absence of a compelling state interest and a showing that the law is the least restrictive one to accomplish that interest.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): PENDLETON, SONSON, MOSES, Stonebraker, Finnegan, Meyer, Blundell, Marumoto, Tamayo, Fox, Arakaki, Souki, Ontai, Leong, Halford, Abinsay, Kanoho
Current Referral:LMG, JUD

Date Status Text
1/24/2003HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/27/2003HReferred to LMG, JUD, referral sheet 4.
2/10/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by LMG on Wednesday, 02-12-03 at 2:30 pm in House conference room 423.
2/12/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment