1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; providing an exemption for religious beliefs for 
1.3 	entities providing certain services;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes, chapter 15.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [15.88] EXEMPTION FOR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS.
1.7 	Notwithstanding chapter 363A or any law to the contrary, no person, organization, or 
1.8 	entity shall incur a civil or criminal penalty for refusing to provide a service, or refusing to 
1.9 	allow the use of property or facilities for any activity that is prohibited by or is against the 
1.10 	person's, organization's, or entity's sincerely held religious beliefs.