Texas SB2574 aims to protect religious liberty by limiting enforcement of certain constitutional provisions.

The bill, titled the Protection of Religious Liberty from Nativist Jurisprudence Act, prohibits governmental officers and employees from enforcing the Blaine amendments and the Establishment Clause unless specific conditions are met. It also restricts state courts from issuing certain types of relief that would affect enforcement of these provisions. The bill includes provisions for severability, immunity, and attorney's fees for enforcement actions. It takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas SB2574 aims to protect religious liberty by limiting enforcement of certain constitutional provisions.

The bill, titled the Protection of Religious Liberty from Nativist Jurisprudence Act, prohibits governmental officers and employees from enforcing the Blaine amendments and the Establishment Clause unless specific conditions are met. It also restricts state courts from issuing certain types of relief that would affect enforcement of these provisions. The bill includes provisions for severability, immunity, and attorney's fees for enforcement actions. It takes effect September 1, 2025.