IL-SB2164-2016
Illinois · SB 2164 · 2015–2016
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM DEFENSE ACT
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- IL-SB2164-2016
- State
- Illinois
- Session
- 2015–2016
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 2164, 99th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ill. 2015), http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2164&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99.
- Short citation
- Ill. S.B. 2164.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM DEFENSE ACT
Curator notes
FADA model; no state penalties for when a person " believes or acts in accordance with a religious belief or moral conviction that marriage is or should be recognized as the union of one man and one woman, or that sexual relations are properly reserved to such a marriage"
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle McCarter | Republican | Senator | SD-054 | Primary sponsor |
| Tim Bivins | Republican | Senator | SD-045 | Co-sponsor |
| William McCann | Republican | Senator | SD-050 | Co-sponsor |
| Michael Connelly | Republican | Senator | SD-021 | Co-sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Model-bill templates this bill matches
- First Amendment Defense Act Near-verbatim
- Protecting Freedom of Conscience (MS HB1523) Derived
- Marriage Tolerance Act (First Amendment Defense Act) Derived This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
- Preserving Religious Freedom Act (State RFRA) Shares provisions This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
Similar bills
Bill text
- As introduced (7,909 characters)
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