File Code: Human Relations
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 431/97 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Hixson, Barve, Billings, Bobo, Goldwater, Grosfeld,
Heller, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Rosenberg,
Montague, Pendergrass, Petzold, and Rawlings
- Entitled:
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Antidiscrimination Act
Prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation with regard to
public accommodations, housing, and employment; making specified
remedies and procedures regarding discrimination applicable to
discrimination based on sexual orientation; defining "sexual
orientation"; making technical changes; etc.
House Action
- 11/3
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
- Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SAL COMP.
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 49B Human Relations Commission
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- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
