AN ACT
To guarantee the right of incarcerated persons to be present with clergy
Be it enacted by the Congress of the Republic of Atlasia assembled
Section 1. Title
This legislation may be cited as the Religious Freedom Act of 2021.
Section 2. Presence of clergy in prisons
(a) Whereby Congress finds in Section 3 of the Bill of Rights, that "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, nor obstructing the freedom of worship", inmates of federal and state prisons shall be entitled to the visitation and counsel of religious leaders.
(b) In the event that capital punishment is constitutionally reinstated in the Republic of Atlasia, all inmates subject to capital punishment shall have the right to presence of clergy in execution chambers at the time of death.
People's Regional Senate Passed 5-0 in the Atlasian Senate Assembled,