HB 1264 - Authorizes Individuals to Refuse to Provide Services for Marriages - New Hampshire Key Vote
Randall Whitehead voted Yea (Inexpedient to Legislate Vote) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- House "Inexpedient to Legislate" Vote Passed
- March 14, 2012
- Introduced
- Jan. 4, 2012
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Title: Authorizes Individuals to Refuse to Provide Services for Marriages
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to declare a bill inexpedient to legislate that authorizes individuals to refuse to provide services for marriages, beginning January 1, 2013.
Highlights:
- Authorizes an individual to refuse to provide services, accommodations, advantages, facilities, goods, or privileges to another person in the following circumstances (Sec. 1):
- If the request is related to the solemnization, celebration, or promotion of a marriage; and
- Fulfilling the request would violate the individual’s conscience or religious faith.
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NOTE: THIS IS AN "INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE" VOTE AND IS A VOTE TO KILL THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION. IF THE VOTE SUCCEEDS, THE LEGISLATION DIES. IF THE VOTE FAILS, THE LEGISLATION IS STILL UP FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE CHAMBER.
Title: Authorizes Individuals to Refuse to Provide Services for Marriages