Introduced
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To prohibit emergency orders issued by state health department (the Department of Health and Human Services) in response to an epidemic from restricting capacity at a place of worship or prohibiting the exercise of a religious practice, including but not limited to the administration of a sacrament. Also, to establish that a business subject to department lockdown orders or rules is not considered to be in violation if it does not close its doors but does comply with each health or safety precaution that may apply to other businesses that were not ordered to close.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
