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28 Mar 2014, 8:26 am by Paul Horwitz
Here's the introduction: After Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a bill last month that amended that state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act, onlookers on both sides of the culture wars may have breathed a sigh—of relief or of frustration, depending on which side they were on. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The most controversial such bill was eventually vetoed by Arizona’s Governor, Jan Brewer. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 3:10 pm by Immigration Prof
Jan Brewer of Arizona, a Republican whose approval of controversial immigration measures such as the ill-fated S.B. 1070 repeatedly put her in the national spotlight, announced that she would not run for re-election,... [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 5:08 am by Amy Howe
  In his first post, he examines the reply brief filed this week by Conestoga Wood, the petitioner in the Third Circuit case; in his second, he discusses the relationship between SB 1062, the Arizona legislation that Governor Jan Brewer recently vetoed, and the ACA cases, arguing that the bill’s “primary effect . . . would have merely been to codify an understanding of Arizona’s religious liberty statute that Hobby Lobby, Conestoga Wood, and their many amici… [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 4:39 pm by Marty Lederman
The week before last, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer tweeteda photo of herself vetoing SB 1062. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 7:30 am by Frank Moskowitz
The bill landed on Governor Jan Brewer’s desk on the last week of February. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 12:08 pm by Daniel Mullen
Arizona's HB 2036 was signed into law [JURIST report] 2012 by Governor Jan Brewer [official website].... [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 10:25 am by By Eric Crown
Jan Brewer vetoed Arizona’s SB 1062, a law that could turn our free exercise clause on its head, transforming religious liberty from a shield into a sword, and I’m proud that Arizona’s business community and corporations across the nation forcefully spoke against this bill. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 2:28 pm by Tom Smith
Yesterday, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a bill that would have made clear that the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) applied not just as a defense to a lawsuit brought by a government entity, but also as a defense to lawsuits brought by a private party under a state statute, or using a cause of action created by state law. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 7:58 am
According to the New York Times, and as best I can quickly gather, most other news sources, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a bill “that would have given business owners the right to refuse service to gay men, lesbians and other people on religious grounds. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Jan Brewer vetoed H.B. 1062, the controversial amendments to the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act that would, among other things, have allowed businesses to invoke religious freedom claims to refuse to serve gays and lesbians, particularly in the context of same-sex marriages. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 3:16 am by Theresa Donovan
[JURIST] Arizona Governor Jan Brewer [official website] on Wednesday vetoed [veto letter, PDF] controversial Bill 1062 [materials], which would have permitted state business owners to refuse service to individuals for "religious reasons," and which has largely been denounced by critics as sanctioning discrimination against LGBT individuals. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 6:24 pm
Jan Brewer, a Republican, vetoed a bill on Wednesday that would have given business owners the right to refuse service to gay men, lesbians and other people on religious grounds." [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 1:46 pm
Jan Brewer glares, snarls, and crushes you with her fingertipss. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 12:30 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Last week, the Arizona legislature approved a bill that, if signed by Governor Jan Brewer, would greatly expand the scope of religious exemptions from nondiscrimination law in that state. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 9:48 am by Jay Yurkiw
Jan. 23, 2013), the court found that a defendant had a duty to preserve text messages on his iPhone as potential evidence, but it refused to sanction the defendant with an adverse inference jury instruction. [read post]