NJ-A4733-2015
New Jersey · A 4733 · 2015
Provides religious exemption for clergy and religious organizations concerning same-sex marriages and civil unions.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NJ-A4733-2015
- State
- New Jersey
- Session
- 2015
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- Assemb. 4733, 216th Leg. (N.J. 2015), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2014/A4733.
- Short citation
- N.J. Assemb. 4733.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Provides religious exemption for clergy and religious organizations concerning same-sex marriages and civil unions.
Curator notes
Religious institutions and their employees don't have to provide services related to marriage and marriage celebration in violation of their religious beliefs; Carry Forward to 2016 A 1706
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 This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
- Marriage Tolerance Act (First Amendment Defense Act) Shares provisions This bill predates the template: a likely source for it, not a copy of it.
Bill text
- As introduced (7,259 characters)
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