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2022 SESSION
HB 775 Religious freedom; applicability of certain executive orders.
Introduced by: Wren M. Williams | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Religious freedom; applicability of certain executive orders. Provides that no rule, regulation, or order issued by the Governor or other governmental entity pursuant to the Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Services and Disaster Law of 2000 applies to the exercise of religion in a church, synagogue, or other place of worship.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103079D
- 01/11/22 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/03/22 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #4
- 02/04/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/07/22 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
- 02/09/22 House: Read first time
- 02/10/22 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/22 House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 48-N)
- 02/11/22 House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N)
- 02/11/22 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/11/22 House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
- 02/11/22 House: VOTE: Passage #2 (51-Y 46-N)
- 02/14/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 03/07/22 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 7-N)