2024 House Bill 5656

Higher education: other; religious accommodation policy for certain postsecondary educational institutions; provide for.

A bill to require that certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state adopt policies that ensure the reasonable accommodation of sincerely held religious beliefs and practices of students with regard to all examinations and other academic requirements; and to provide for the duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.

Introduced in the House

April 24, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Ranjeev Puri (D-24) and two co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Abraham Aiyash (D-9) and Alabas Farhat (D-3)

Referred to the Committee on Education