l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3609

Prohibits public body from burdening person's free exercise of religion even if burden results from application of rule of general applicability.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits public body from burdening person's free exercise of religion even if burden results from application of rule of general applicability. Allows public body to burden person's free exercise of religion if public body demonstrates that application of burden is essential to further compelling governmental interest and is least restrictive means of furthering that compelling governmental interest. Prohibits public body from imposing or implementing land use regulation in manner that imposes unreasonable burden on person's exercise of religion, regardless of compelling governmental interest. Specifies exemptions.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

March 30 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action4 actions on 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 30 to Jun 30 · stopped92 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 30 to Apr 45 days

RulesApr 4 to Jun 30 · stopped87 days

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 30 – Jun 30

  1. Mar 30Introduced
  2. Apr 4Sent to Rules
  3. Jun 1Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Mar 30First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  2. Apr 4Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  3. Jun 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives