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 |
- Substitute Sponsor: Rep. Christensen, LaVar
- Drafting Attorney: Eric N. Weeks
- Fiscal Analyst: Stephen C. Jardine
- Bill Text
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- 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
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Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 3/5/2015 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 3/5/2015 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 3/5/2015 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research | Waiting for Introduction in the Senate | |
| 3/5/2015 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | Senate Business and Labor Committee | |
| 3/6/2015 | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | Senate Business and Labor Committee | |
| 3/6/2015 | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | Senate Business and Labor Committee | |
| 3/6/2015 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | Senate Business and Labor Committee | 7 0 0 |
| 3/9/2015 (9:29:23 AM) | Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended | Senate Business and Labor Committee | |
| 3/9/2015 (9:29:24 AM) | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/9/2015 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/9/2015 (10:00:37 PM) | Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/9/2015 (10:18:29 PM) | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Clerk of the House | 24 5 0 |
| 3/9/2015 (10:18:30 PM) | Senate/ to House | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/10/2015 | House/ received from Senate | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/10/2015 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | Bill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ to standing committee | House Judiciary Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | House Judiciary Committee | 11 0 0 |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ committee report favorable | House Judiciary Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ 2nd reading | House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills | |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ substituted by Rules | House Rules Committee | |
| 3/11/2015 | House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar | House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills | |
| 3/11/2015 (8:09:23 PM) | House/ placed on Time Certain Calendar | House Special Orders Calendar | |
| 3/11/2015 (9:55:34 PM) | House/ 3rd reading | House Special Orders Calendar | |
| 3/11/2015 (10:25:29 PM) | House/ passed 3rd reading | House Speaker | 66 9 0 |
| 3/11/2015 (10:25:31 PM) | House/ to Senate | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 (9:28:05 AM) | Senate/ received from House | Senate Secretary | |
| 3/12/2015 (9:28:06 AM) | Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar | Senate Concurrence Calendar | |
| 3/12/2015 (10:09:54 AM) | Senate/ concurs with House amendment | House Speaker | 25 3 1 |
| 3/12/2015 (10:09:55 AM) | Senate/ to House | House Speaker | |
| 3/12/2015 | House/ received from Senate | House Speaker | |
| 3/12/2015 | House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 | House/ to Senate | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 | Senate/ received from House | Senate President | |
| 3/12/2015 | Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/16/2015 | Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/17/2015 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/17/2015 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | Senate Secretary | |
| 3/17/2015 | Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing | Senate Secretary | |
| 3/17/2015 | Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing | Senate Secretary | |
| 3/17/2015 | Senate/ to Governor | Executive Branch - Governor | |
| 3/20/2015 | Governor Signed | Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
Committee Hearings/Floor Debate
- Committee Hearings
- Floor Debates
- Senate Floor Audio, Day 42 (3/9/2015) [1SB 297 -Protections for Religious Expression and Beliefs about Marriage, Family, or Sexuality, Adams, passed]
- House Floor Audio, Day 44 (3/11/2015) [SB297S2]
- Senate Floor Audio, Day 45 (3/12/2015) [2SB 297 -Protections for Religious Expression and Beliefs about Marriage, Family, or Sexuality, Adams, concurred, passed]