Granting Plea For Religious Liberty In Minnesota
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The Church Lady Bill allows faith-based organizations to serve home-prepared food at their events, including bake sales and potlucks, without the need for a food license.
In Minnesota, the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing between parties to a contract provides that neither party shall do anything that will have the effect of destroying or injuring the right of the other party to receive the fruits of the contract.
SB 31 prohibits a state or local agency from providing or disclosing to federal authorities personally identifying information regarding a person's religious affiliation when the information is sought for compiling a database of individuals based on religious affiliation, national origin, or ethnicity.
This has led to a landscape where Protestantism, particularly Lutheran denominations, alongside Roman Catholicism, form a majority of the state's religious identity. As of 2014, about 75% of Minnesotans are Christian, down from 84% in 2008.
609.28 INTERFERING WITH RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE. Whoever, by threats or violence, intentionally prevents another person from performing any lawful act enjoined upon or recommended to the person by the religion which the person professes is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Most identified as Protestant (50%) or Catholic (22%).
Currently, only six states in the country do not allow religious exemptions: California. Maine.