Relating to a prohibition against the consideration of race or ethnicity as a factor in governmental employment or contracting, in other governmental functions, and in higher education admissions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action Mar 24, 2023
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
P
Shelby Slawson
RRepublican
Co
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
Co
Will Metcalf
RRepublican
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