Text of AR HB 2271 (2013)
Prohibit Arkansas State-supported Colleges And Universities From Denying Recognition, Privileges, Or Benefits To A Student Organization Or Group On The Basis Of Religion.
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State of Arkansas
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89th General Assembly
A Bill
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Regular Session, 2013
HOUSE BILL 2271
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By: Representative Harris
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For An Act To Be Entitled
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AN ACT TO PROHIBIT ARKANSAS STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES
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AND UNIVERSITIES FROM DENYING RECOGNITION,
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PRIVILEGES, OR BENEFITS TO A STUDENT ORGANIZATION OR
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GROUP ON THE BASIS OF RELIGIOUS CONTENT OF THE
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ORGANIZATION'S OR GROUP'S SPEECH OR THE MANNER IN
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WHICH THE ORGANIZATION OR GROUP DETERMINES ITS
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ORGANIZATIONAL AFFAIRS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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Subtitle
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PROHIBIT ARKANSAS STATE-SUPPORTED
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COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FROM DENYING
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RECOGNITION, PRIVILEGES, OR BENEFITS TO A
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STUDENT ORGANIZATION OR GROUP ON THE
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BASIS OF RELIGION.
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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SECTION 1. The purpose of this act is to prohibit Arkansas state-
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supported colleges and universities from denying recognition, privileges, or
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benefits to a student organization or group on the basis of religious content
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of the organization's or group's speech or the manner in which the
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organization or group determines its organizational affairs.
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