Rights of persons with disabilities; definition of "place of public accommodation."
Summary
Rights of persons with disabilities; definition of "place of public accommodation." Amends the definition of "place of public accommodation" as it relates to the rights of persons with disabilities to add that a place of public accommodation includes a website that a private entity owns, leases or leases to, or operates and whose operations affect commerce. Under current law, a "place of public accommodation" is defined as a facility that a private entity owns, leases or leases to, or operates and whose operations affect commerce.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N 1-A)
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
lower
Jan 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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