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RLUIPA

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RLUIPAReligious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000


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Passed by Congress in 2000, RLUIPA says municipalities may not impose "a land-use regulation in a manner that imposes a substantial burden on the religious exercise of a person" unless it can show a "compelling" public interest in doing so.
Given that RFRA and RLUIPA are as pro-free exercise of religion as you can get under our Constitution and more money for prisons is unlikely, I don't anticipate the Commission on Civil Rights recommending any major legislative changes.
RLUIPA Congress responded to the City of Boerne decision by passing RLUIPA in 2000.
 
 
 
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