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IN SB0137

IN SB0137
Prohibited discrimination in civil rights statutes.


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibited discrimination in civil rights statutes. Extends certain antidiscrimination and civil rights statutes to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and ancestry.

AI Summary

This bill extends certain antidiscrimination and civil rights statutes to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and ancestry. It amends the Indiana civil rights law to broaden the definition of "discriminatory practice" and require that any such practice related to real estate, education, public accommodations, employment, or credit be considered unlawful unless specifically exempted. The bill also sets a 180-day deadline for filing complaints and requires original complaints to be signed and verified by the complainant.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Senator Stoops added as coauthor (on 01/16/2020)

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