SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    State Affairs 

TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 

PLACE:        Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:        Senator Joan Huffman 

 

 

The Senate Committee on State Affairs will meet to take up and consider the following interim charge:

 

Examine measures to affirm 1st Amendment religious liberty protections in Texas, along with the relationship between local ordinances and state and federal law. Make recommendations to ensure that the government does not force individuals, organizations or businesses to violate their sincerely held religious beliefs.

 

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 20 copies to the Committee Clerk.