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NJ S456
NJ S456Permits religious services during state of emergency or public health emergency declarations by Governor.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 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. 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 in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S456 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/456_I1.HTM |
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