Florida Sharia Law Ban Advances
1,600 views · Published 2 April 2013 · 1:47 · Indexed 18 October 2026
Channel: Secular Talk · 2013 · News & Politics
The bill, SB 58, bans courts or other legal authorities from using religious or foreign law as a part of a legal decision or contract relating to family law. Florida law would supercede foreign law regarding divorce, alimony, the division of marital assets, child support and child custody. The bill is ready to be heard on the House floor but it has more committee stops in the Senate. Last year, the bill passed the House but died in the Senate. The bill was introduced by state Sen. Alan Hays and state Rep. Larry Metz, both Republicans, who contend that it has nothing to do with targeting Islam. "If your law violates the constitutional rights of a Floridian, it has no business being in a Florida court," said Hays... Read More At: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/01/alan-hays-sharia_n_2992532.html http://www.salon.com/2013/03/08/florida_advances_sharia_ban/ Clip from the Monday, April 1st 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday - friday 5-7pm Eastern. Check out our website - and become a member - at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Secular-Talk-Radio-The-Kyle-Kulinski-Show/443340399068945
