Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits public institutions of higher learning from discriminating against a religious student association in the state of Missouri.

Highlights:

• Prohibits public institution of higher education from taking adverse action against belief-based student associations under the following conditions (Sec. 1): 

• Regarding the associations political, ideological, or religious beliefs; 

• On the basis of an associations viewpoint or expression of viewpoint; 

• Based on the associations requirements in furthering their mission; and

• In regards to an associations leaders sincerely held beliefs.

• Authorizes any belief-based student organization or applicant to assert any violations or threats of violations as a claim in a judicial proceeding (Sec. 1). 

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