S.B. 297 Protections for Religious Expression and Beliefs about Marriage, Family, or Sexuality

Bill Sponsor:

Sen. Adams, J. Stuart
Floor Sponsor:

Rep. Christensen, LaVar
  • Drafting Attorney: Eric N. Weeks
  • Fiscal Analyst: Stephen C. Jardine




  • Information
    • Last Action: 20 Mar 2015, Governor Signed
    • Last Location: Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
    • Effective Date: 12 May 2015
    • Session Law Chapter: 046


Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
DateActionLocationVote
3/5/2015 Bill Numbered but not DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
3/5/2015 Numbered Bill Publicly DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
3/5/2015 Senate/ received bill from Legislative ResearchWaiting for Introduction in the Senate
3/5/2015 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)Senate Business and Labor Committee
3/6/2015 Senate Comm - Substitute RecommendationSenate Business and Labor Committee
3/6/2015 Senate Comm - Amendment RecommendationSenate Business and Labor Committee
3/6/2015 Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationSenate Business and Labor Committee7 0 0
3/9/2015 (9:29:23 AM)Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amendedSenate Business and Labor Committee
3/9/2015 (9:29:24 AM)Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading CalendarSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
3/9/2015 Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal AnalystSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
3/9/2015 (10:00:37 PM)Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
3/9/2015 (10:18:29 PM)Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionClerk of the House24 5 0
3/9/2015 (10:18:30 PM)Senate/ to HouseClerk of the House
3/10/2015 House/ received from SenateClerk of the House
3/10/2015 House/ 1st reading (Introduced)House Rules Committee
3/11/2015 Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal AnalystHouse Rules Committee
3/11/2015 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal inputHouse Rules Committee
3/11/2015 Bill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules CommHouse Rules Committee
3/11/2015 House/ to standing committeeHouse Judiciary Committee
3/11/2015 House Comm - Favorable RecommendationHouse Judiciary Committee11 0 0
3/11/2015 House/ committee report favorableHouse Judiciary Committee
3/11/2015 House/ 2nd readingHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills
3/11/2015 House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impactHouse Rules Committee
3/11/2015 House/ substituted by RulesHouse Rules Committee
3/11/2015 House/ Rules to 3rd Reading CalendarHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills
3/11/2015 (8:09:23 PM)House/ placed on Time Certain CalendarHouse Special Orders Calendar
3/11/2015 (9:55:34 PM)House/ 3rd readingHouse Special Orders Calendar
3/11/2015 (10:25:29 PM)House/ passed 3rd readingHouse Speaker66 9 0
3/11/2015 (10:25:31 PM)House/ to SenateSenate President
3/12/2015 LFA/ fiscal note publicly availableSenate President
3/12/2015 Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal AnalystSenate President
3/12/2015 (9:28:05 AM)Senate/ received from HouseSenate Secretary
3/12/2015 (9:28:06 AM)Senate/ placed on Concurrence CalendarSenate Concurrence Calendar
3/12/2015 (10:09:54 AM)Senate/ concurs with House amendmentHouse Speaker25 3 1
3/12/2015 (10:09:55 AM)Senate/ to HouseHouse Speaker
3/12/2015 House/ received from SenateHouse Speaker
3/12/2015 House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to SenateSenate President
3/12/2015 House/ to SenateSenate President
3/12/2015 Senate/ received from HouseSenate President
3/12/2015 Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/16/2015 Bill Received from Senate for EnrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/17/2015 Draft of Enrolled Bill PreparedLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/17/2015 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or SenateSenate Secretary
3/17/2015 Senate/ enrolled bill to PrintingSenate Secretary
3/17/2015 Senate/ received enrolled bill from PrintingSenate Secretary
3/17/2015 Senate/ to GovernorExecutive Branch - Governor
3/20/2015 Governor SignedLieutenant Governor's office for filing