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SB1405: Constitutional rights; inquiries into exercise thereof.

Chief Patron

Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-24)

Emmett Hanger (R-24)
Served: 1996–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Inquiries into the exercise of constitutional rights; civil penalty.  Prohibits any person from inquiring of a minor or mentally incompetent person as to the exercise of constitutionally protected rights, such as the exercise of religion or the right to keep and bear arms, by the person's family or household for purposes of statistical development or to justify the provision of social services by a person not retained by the parent or legal guardian. A violation is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $100. The section provides for certain exemptions from the prohibition. 

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