Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle in the Education System
Summary
Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle in the Education System; Defines "protected hairstyle"; prohibits discrimination based on protected hairstyle in Florida K-20 public education system; provides that term "race" includes protected hairstyles for purposes of United States Code within public & private education system.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 14, 2022
Last action May 5, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Dec 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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