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HB 1015 Prohibited discrimination; state and local employees.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Prohibited discrimination: state and local employees. Prohibits discrimination in state employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, marital status, disability or sexual orientation. The bill also allows any locality to enact an ordinance prohibiting discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation, provided that the scope of the protections are not inconsistent with nor more stringent than those provided by state laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, marital status, or disability.


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