'Certain provisions of two executive orders, as applied to defendant, violate his fundamental right to exercise religion, do not survive strict scrutiny, and are thus unconstitutional.'
Gov. John Bel Edwards lacks the constitutional authority to add COVID shots to the immunization list, state Attorney General Jeff Landry argues, and a lawsuit has been filed.
Gov. John Bel Edwards said he did not want to ‘put the weight of the state’ behind the legislation and appeared to endorse the discredited myth that transgender procedures reduce suicides.
Amendment 1 stated that to ‘protect human life, nothing in this constitution shall be construed to secure or protect a right to abortion or require the funding of abortion.’