NJ-A2638-2022
New Jersey · A 2638 · 2022
Provides religious exemption for clergy and religious organizations concerning same-sex marriages and civil unions.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NJ-A2638-2022
- State
- New Jersey
- Session
- 2022
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- Assemb. 2638, 220th Leg. (N.J. 2022), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A2638.
- Short citation
- N.J. Assemb. 2638.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
No religious society or clergy or employee thereof need solemize a marriage or provide goods or services related to a marriage that is counter to their religious beliefs
Curator notes
This bill has carried over since 2014 A 4733
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Dancer | Republican | Representative | HD-012 | Primary sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Model-bill templates this bill matches
- Clergy Protection Act Shares provisions
- Marriage Tolerance Act (First Amendment Defense Act) Shares provisions
Bill text
- As introduced (7,227 characters)
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