Indiana Bill Requiring Religious Exemption in State and Local Contracts (SB 127)
This law was last updated on Dec 6, 2016
Number
SB 127
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 6, 2015
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 7
Co-sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 8
Full Bill Text
SB 127 woud require a religious exemption in all contracts entered into, modified, or renewed by the state or any of its political or civil subdivisions with a religious corporation.
Contracts between the state and religious corporations would need to include a modification that states the religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society is not prohibited from:
- giving a preference in employment to individuals of a particular religion; or
- requiring that all employees and applicants conform to the religious tenets of the organization.
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