HB 21-1108 Colorado House · 2021 Regular Session

Gender Identity Expression Anti-discrimination

Summary
The act adds the terms "gender expression" and "gender identity" to statutes prohibiting discrimination against members of a protected class, including statutes prohibiting discriminatory practices in the following areas:Membership of the Colorado civil rights commission; Employment practices; Housing practices; Places of public accommodation; Publications that advertise places of public accommodation; Consumer credit transactions; Selection of patients by direct primary health care providers; Sales of cemetery plots; Membership in labor organizations; Colorado labor for public works projects; Issuance or renewal of automobile insurance policies; The provision of funeral services and crematory services; Eligibility for jury service; Issuance of licenses to practice law; The juvenile diversion program; Access to services for youth in foster care; Enrollment in a charter school, institute charter school, public school, or pilot school; Local school boards' written policies regarding employment, promotion, and dismissal; The assignment or transfer of a public school teacher; Leasing portions of the grounds of or improvements on the grounds of the Colorado state university - Pueblo and the Colorado school of mines; Enrollment or classification of students at private occupational schools; Training provided to peace officers concerning the prohibition against profiling; Criminal justice data collection; Employment in the state personnel system; The availability of services for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections; Membership of the health equity commission; The availability of family planning services; Requirements for managed care programs participating in the state medicaid program and the children's basic health plan; The treatment of and access to services by individuals in facilities providing substance use disorder treatment programs; Employment practices of county departments of human or social services involving the selection, retention, and promotion of employees; Practices of the Colorado housing and finance authority in making or committing to make a housing facility loan; The imposition of occupancy requirements on charitable property for which the owner is claiming an exemption from property taxes based on the charitable use of the property; Practices of transportation network companies in providing services to the public; and The determination of whether expenses paid at or to a club that has a policy to restrict membership are tax deductible.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 16, 2021 Signed May 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2021 · House Apr 1, 2021

How they voted

2311
Passed
Total votes 34
Apr 27, 2021
D Democratic20
20 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican14
3 Yea 11 Nay
78% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
2
May 20, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors