Mississippi HB No. 1523, Protecting Freedom Of Conscience From Government Discrimination Act

This is a copy of Mississippi legislation signed on April 5, 2016. The law provides protection from discrimination charges to individuals and organizations who sincerely believe that “marriage is, or should be recognized as, the union of one man and one woman; sexual relations are properly reserved to such a marriage; and male (man) or female (woman) refer to an individual's immutable biological sex as objectively determined by anatomy and genetics at time of birth . . .