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SB 375 — "Keep Faith in Adoption and Foster Care Act"

House Second Readers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to allow a child-placing agency to decline to accept a referral from the department and decline to perform services not referred under a contract with the department based on the child-placing agency's sincerely held religious beliefs; to prevent the department from discriminating against or causing any adverse action against a child-placing agency based on its sincerely held religious beliefs; to provide for assertion of such rights; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Second Readers

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2017-2018
Session
2017-2018 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 1, 2018

Bill timeline (8)

Votes on this bill (2)

Sponsorships (1)

Tyler Harper

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 7 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=19; Harper, Tyler; sponsorship listed in session 25; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 1, 2018

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