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IN Senate: No Action on SB 344; Lambda Legal Says LGBT Hoosiers Still Need Protection

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February 2, 2016

The Indiana Senate will not debate or vote on Senate Bill 344, a deeply flawed piece of legislation that would have effectively hurt LGBT Hoosiers.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Indiana, Religious Exemptions, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, rfra
Lambda Legal Calls for "All Hands on Deck” as Indiana SB 344 Advances

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January 27, 2016

Tonight the Indiana Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee advanced Senate Bill 344; it will now go to the Senate floor for a vote. Lambda Legal is calling on Indiana. LGBT people, allies, business leaders, athletes and advocates to re-engage in the fight against SB344, a bill that will damage LGBT Hoosiers.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Religious Exemptions, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Religiously Motivated Discrimination, rfra
Six Key Problems With Every LGBT-Related Bill Proposed by Indiana Legislators So Far

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January 22, 2016

These bills would hurt LGBT people, not help them. They are non-starters for us.

See Also: Religious Exemptions, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Religiously Motivated Discrimination, rfra
Religious Exemptions 2015: Love, Honor, Cherish in the Year of Nooooo!

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December 30, 2015

It is essential that we launch 2016 remaining staunch against efforts to create religious carve-outs, to expand beyond all recognition what religious freedom really means, and to turn civil rights laws perversely into tools for discrimination.

See Also: Law and Policy Project, Religious Exemptions, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Religiously Motivated Discrimination
From Impact Magazine: Indiana Was the Tip Of The Iceberg

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August 18, 2015

More than 100 state bills so far have aimed to use religious beliefs as an excuse for discrimination. The idea is to allow businesses and public employees to mistreat LGBT people and consider married same-sex couples as unmarried.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Law & Policy Project, Marriage, Marriage Relationships and Family Protections, Religious Exemptions, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Religiously Motivated Discrimination, Same-sex relationships

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