article_snippet.sent: Since the Pew poll last fall, Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, signed into law in late March by Republican governor Mike Pence, sparked a nationwide controversy over whether law allowed wedding-related businesses to refuse service to gay and lesbian couples.
article_snippet.sent: Apple, Walmart and the NCAA all spoke out against law, while some states and cities with Democratic leaders barred spending public money in Indiana.
article_snippet.sent: Pence and other Indiana legislators insisted discrimination was not law's intent and a bill to change law was signed in early April.
highlights_snippet.sent: Indiana passed and later changed Indiana religious freedom law after public outcry .