Introduced January 8, 2025
SB60
Log in to followAN ACT relating to restoring religious liberty.
Amend KRS 446.350 to define terms; outline appropriate relief if the statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after the effective date; include severability clause; waive sovereign and governmental immunity.
Plain-language summary
This bill would update Kentucky's existing religious freedom law by adding definitions for key terms and specifying what legal remedies are available when someone believes the law has been violated. It would apply to both past and future laws, and it removes certain legal shields that normally protect the government from being sued, making it easier for individuals to take legal action against the state or local governments over religious freedom claims. Who it may…
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Steve Rawlings
Senator · Senate District 11
Co-sponsors (7)
Lindsey Tichenor
Senator · Senate District 06
Donald Douglas
Senator · Senate District 22
Shelley Frommeyer
Senator · Senate District 24
Robert Mills
Senator · Senate District 04
Matt Nunn
Senator · Senate District 17
Aaron Reed
Senator · Senate District 07
Gex Williams
Senator · Senate District 20
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