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NJ A5832
NJ A5832Permits religious services during state of emergency or public health emergency declarations by Governor.
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Introduced
06/02/2021
06/02/2021
In Committee
06/02/2021
06/02/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill would permit religious organizations to continue operating and engaging in religious services during a declaration by the Governor of a state of emergency or public health emergency. The bill does not prohibit the Governor from requiring religious organizations to comply with health, safety, or occupancy requirements issued by the State or federal government that are applicable to all organizations and businesses that provide essential services.
AI Summary
This bill permits religious organizations to continue operating and engaging in religious services during a declaration by the Governor of a state of emergency or public health emergency. However, the bill does not prohibit the Governor from requiring religious organizations to comply with health, safety, or occupancy requirements issued by the state or federal government that are applicable to all organizations and businesses that provide essential services.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Community Development and Affairs Committee (on 06/02/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5832_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5832_I1.PDF |
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