HB76

__HB76

Sponsers__ - MLackey - Illinois,Republican GPetersen - Minnesota,Republican KJanoch - North Carolina,Republican

__Issue Category__ - Civil Rights __Bill Rights__ - P.R.A.S.E (Praying Rights at Sporting Events)

__Purpose__ - The purpose of our bill is to let high school sports atheletes pray before their sporting events. On many public high school sporting teams, you are prohibited from praying before sporting events. Players might want to pray not only IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR FAITH, but to wish their team luck or to make sure that no one gets hurt. This bill is to let any high school sport athelete pray before their game.

__Eligibility__ - This bill will focus on any public MIDDLE OR high school sports players. All MIDDLE AND high school athletes will be allowed to pray before their INTERSCHOLASTIC sporting events.

__Terms and Benefits__
 * 1) All people enrolled in high school will be elligeable for prayer.
 * 2) All prayers said by players will be made IN A PRIVATE LOCATION OUT OF PUBLIC VIEW.
 * 3) Supervisors will be watching the player that is praying so there is no interferience.
 * 4) The Supervisors will be either the coaches, or if the coaches are not religious, there will be someone religious watching them.
 * 5) Interfierence with praying before the event will result in a $50 fine.
 * 6) UP TO Five Minutes will be given to students who would like to participate in praying.
 * 7) If any player does not want to pray, they will be asked to leave the locker room and go onto the field so the player can pray in peace.

__Fisical Impact__ If anyone interfers they will be fined $50. The bill has no cost since it is for American Rights of Religion.