DISCRIMINATION: Prohibits race discrimination based on hairstyles. (8/1/22)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 19, 2022
Last action May 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2022
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
May 24, 2022
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 25, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
lower
May 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
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