Governor of Mississippi Signs Controversial Religious Freedom Bill

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Gov. Phil Bryant. Image via U.S. Department of Agriculture / Wikimedia Commons
Apr 5, 2016
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Gov. Phil Bryant signed HB 1523 — the so-called “religious freedom” bill — on April 5, reports WREG Memphis.

The new law prevents legal action being taken against individuals and organizations that deny service based on their religious beliefs.

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Gov. Phil Bryant. Image via U.S. Department of Agriculture / Wikimedia Commons