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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 24

Senate Author:  Huffman et al.

Effective:  5-19-17

House Sponsor:  Geren et al.


            Senate Bill 24 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to prohibit a governmental unit, in any civil action or other civil or administrative proceeding to which the governmental unit is a party, from compelling the production or disclosure of a written copy or audio or video recording of a sermon delivered by a religious leader during religious worship of a religious organization that qualifies for an exemption from certain taxation under state law or from compelling the religious leader to testify regarding the sermon.