article_snippet: The new statute, the first of the NCAA kind passed this year, invalidates state and local laws that 'substantially burden' the ability of people – including businesses and associations – to follow people – religious beliefs .
article_snippet: Moving forward, We intend to closely examine the implications of this bill and how this bill might affect future events as well as our workforce.'
article_snippet: Reaction to the decision was swift and divided.
article_snippet: The CEO of the California technology company Salesforce told the Indianapolis Business Journal the California technology company Salesforce would reduce the California technology company Salesforce investment in the state, specifically because of the new law.
article_snippet: COUNFOUNDING EXPECTATIONS:
article_snippet: The latest changes to This bill, tweaked on Wednesday night, give liberal lobbyists some ground by agreeing that complying with federal law counts as a 'compelling government intetest.'
article_snippet: One need look no further than the recent litigation concerning the Affordable Care Act.
article_snippet: A private business and our own University of Notre Dame had to file lawsuits challenging provisions that required lawsuits to offer insurance coverage in violation of lawsuits religious views. '
article_snippet: And in eleven additional states, the courts have interpreted the courts constitutions to provide a heightened standard for reviewing government action. '
highlights_snippet: Law signed Thursday trumps state and local statutes that force business owners to serve the public in ways that violate their religious beliefs .
  
highlights_snippet: the 20th of its kind in America – as a back-door license to discriminate .
  