Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression under the hate crimes statute
Summary
Prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression; defines "gender identity or expression" as having or being perceived as having a gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression whether or not that gender identity, self image, appearance, behavior or expression is different from that traditionally associated with the sex assigned to that person at birth; further includes offenses regarding gender identity or expression within the list of offenses subject to treatment as hate crimes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2017
Last action Apr 25, 2017
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3
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1
Committee
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Mar 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
upper
Jan 4, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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