Proyectos de ley › 88.ª Asamblea General
Pertaining to bona fide religious purposes under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965
Dónde está ahora
- Hecho: Presentado27 de enero de 2020
- Hecho: Subcomité17 de febrero de 2020
- Se detuvo: Comité de la CámaraMurió al terminar la Asamblea General
- Sigue: Lo aprueba la Cámara
- Sigue: Comité del Senado
- Sigue: Lo aprueba el Senado
- Sigue: A gobernador(a)
- Sigue: Firmado como ley
Murió al terminar la sesión La sesión de 2020 terminó el 14 de junio de 2020, la última sesión ordinaria de la Asamblea General. Los proyectos que no pasaron por ambas cámaras murieron. ¿Qué es el embudo (funnel)?
Qué contiene
Resumen con IA This bill creates a clear definition for what counts as a "bona fide religious purpose" under Iowa's civil rights laws. It applies to religious groups that provide housing, education, employment, or services. The new rule says a purpose is religious if it follows a sincerely held belief, even if that belief isn't part of a larger organized religion. (Todavía no está traducido al español.)1
Lea la explicación oficial (en inglés)
This bill defines “bona fide religious purpose” under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965 (“the Act”) as any lawful purpose that furthers a sincerely held religious belief, whether or not compelled by, or central to, a system of religious belief, and without regard to the correctness, validity, or plausibility of the religious belief. The term shall be interpreted broadly, with any and all ambiguities resolved in favor of the bona fide religious institution professing the religious belief. The term, which pertains to certain exceptions to the Act relating to employment, accommodations or services, education, and housing, was not previously defined.
House subcommittee
Named February 17, 2020. Meeting: Tuesday, February 18 · 3:00 PM · House Lounge.
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