State Religious Freedom Restoration Acts
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title:
State Religious Freedom Restoration Acts
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State Religious Freedom Restoration Acts are state laws based on the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), a federal law that was passed almost unanimously by the U.S. Congress in 1993 and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. The laws mandate that religious liberty of individuals can only be limited by the "least restrictive means of furthering a compelling government interest". Originally, the federal law was intended to apply to federal, state, and local governments. In 1997, the U.S
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1993 state laws in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Acts
date created:
2014-01-04T21:34:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T00:11:03Z
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