Religious Freedom Restoration Act

This safeguard tracks whether a state had codified a RFRA before January 1, 2023 and, if so, whether that law is located in its constitution or in statutory law. Checkmarks reflect that RFRAs in either location constitute a safeguard. (For more about data collection on RFRAs, please see the details here.)

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Note on citations:
Where multiple laws are cited, the link is for the first listed. To find subsequent laws -or- in cases where a state's laws are not possible to link to directly, use the citation number to manually navigate to the statute of interest. For more precise information on citations as well as our reasoning behind each score, download the full data set which includes additional research notes.