VA HB2567 | 2019 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 2567 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth; free exercise of religion on campus. Provides that, except as otherwise permitted by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, no public institution of higher education shall prohibit the free exercise of religion by any individual, including enrolled students, faculty and other employees, and invited guests, on campus.

Title

Higher educational institutions, public; free exercise of religion on campus.

Roll Calls

2019-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Education
2019-01-28	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
2019-01-18	House	Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
2019-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Education
2019-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100011D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	1	401.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2567
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2567+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0903V0024+HB2567