«We have staff people and members discussing with
the governor religious protections.
Not exact matches
Kansas
governor Sam Brownback has signed a new law that will codify existing federal
protections in state courts, offering Kansas residents
protection «from government infringement on
religious liberties.»
Two groups of prominent
religious liberty scholars (one led by Robin Fretwell Wilson, the other by Douglas Laycock) have written letters (such as this one from Wilson's group) to state legislators and
governors considering same - sex marriage bills, imploring them to include various statutory provisions that would afford some
protection to
religious freedom.
So far, we haven't seen any of the
religious protections that have been discussed by the Republicans and the
governor's office materialize into bill language.
I was part of a trio of Senators that negotiated with the
Governor and his staff for greater
religious protections in this legislation — vastly in excess of the prior defeated version and substantially more than this year's earlier version.
The four legislative leaders offer their reaction to
Governor Mike Pence's State of the State address, including his call for the
protections of
religious freedoms...
The four legislative leaders offer their reaction to
Governor Mike Pence's State of the State address, including his call for the
protections of
religious freedoms in any bill that adds sexual orientation and gender identity into the state's civil rights code.