Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle in the Education System
Summary
Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle in the Education System; 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
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 21, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Nov 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Fentrice Driskell
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Eskamani
DDemocratic
Co
Dotie Joseph
DDemocratic
Co
Johanna López
DDemocratic
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