VA SB1295 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-26 - Incorporated by General Laws and Technology
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Chaplains of the Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force; sermons. Prohibits censorship by state government officials or agencies of the religious content of sermons and other speeches made within religious services by chaplains of the Virginia National Guard while in Title 32 or State Active Duty status or of the Virginia Defense Force, so long as such content does not urge disobedience of lawful orders and members of the National Guard or Defense Force are not required to attend the service or event.

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Title

Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force; sermons by chaplains.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by General Laws and Technology (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-26SenateIncorporated by General Laws and Technology
2015-01-14SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2015-01-14SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102364D

Same As/Similar To

SB690 (Similar To) 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0283)

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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