House Bill 681: The North Carolina Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Authors:
Representatives: Capps, Blackwood, Dollar, Eddins, Frye, Hilton, Johnson, LaRoque, Moore, Pate, Starnes, and Steen

Summary:
This was a Religious Freedom Restoration Act. It would have required courts to apply the "compelling governmental interest" test to matters involving free exercise of religion.

Status:

03/16/2005		Filed
03/17/2005		Referred to House Judiciary Committee
07/27/2006		Bill died when the Legislature Adjourned

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA strongly supports Religious Freedom Restoration legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

Other Resources

Mar-31-2005 — North Carolina--Calls Needed to Support Religious Freedom Bill to Protect Homeschoolers

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