Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is in full swing. The law requires non-exempt religious organizations with fewer than 50 full-time employees to determine whether they are a large...more
4/8/2013 - Affordable Care Act Closely Held Businesses Collective Bargaining Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Establishment Clause Free Exercise Full-Time Employees Healthcare Part-Time Employees Religious Institutions TRO
In this Issue: - Key Cases - Court Upholds Permitting, Licensing and Zoning Regulation of Spiritual Counselors - Non-Liturgical Navy Chaplains Denied Injunctive Relief for Statistical Imbalance in...more
3/21/2013 - Affordable Care Act Catholic Church Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Establishment Clause IRS Licenses Local Ordinance Permits Religious Institutions Religious Schools Tax Exemptions Unjust Enrichment
Last February, at the request of Senate Finance Committee member Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations was formed to address tax-related policy questions of import...more
2/8/2013 - Child Abuse Circumcision Procedures Closely Held Businesses Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Equal Protection Establishment Clause Federal Funding First Amendment Fourteenth Amendment Free Exercise Free Speech Human Trafficking Local Ordinance Mandatory Reporting Laws Parental Consent Public School Boards Rehabilitation Act Religious Institutions RLUIPA Subsantial Burden Standard
In 2000, Congress enacted the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. ยง2000cc et seq. (RLUIPA), in recognition that "new, small, or unfamiliar churches in particular, are frequently discriminated...more
1/4/2013 - Boy Scouts Churches Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Discrimination Divorce Equal Protection Establishment Clause Exemptions Permits Religion Religious Discrimination Religious Institutions RLUIPA Trademarks
On November 16, 2102, in Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. v. Sebelius, No. 12-1635 (D. D.C. Nov. 16, 2012), the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted a preliminary injunction to a closely held, for-profit...more
11/19/2012 - Affordable Care Act Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Establishment Clause First Amendment Free Exercise Healthcare Religion RFRA Tyndale House Publishers
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