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MI HB4688
MI HB4688Civil rights; general discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity or expression; include as categories protected under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act.
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Introduced
06/04/2019
06/04/2019
In Committee
06/04/2019
06/04/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
100th Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "Elliott-Larsen civil rights act," by amending the title and sections 102, 103, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 302, 302a, 402, 502, 504, 505, and 506 (MCL 37.2102, 37.2103, 37.2202, 37.2203, 37.2204, 37.2205, 37.2206, 37.2207, 37.2209, 37.2302, 37.2302a, 37.2402, 37.2502, 37.2504, 37.2505, and 37.2506), the title as amended by 1992 PA 258, sections 102, 502, 504, 505, and 506 as amended by 1992 PA 124, section 103 as amended by 1999 PA 202, section 202 as amended by 2009 PA 190, section 302a as added by 1992 PA 70, and section 402 as amended by 1993 PA 216.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity or expression as protected categories under the law. The key provisions of the bill are:
It prohibits discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and other areas based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, in addition to the existing protected categories of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, familial status, and marital status. It also prohibits discrimination in real estate transactions, financial assistance, and other housing-related activities based on these new protected categories. The bill also voids any restrictive covenants or provisions that limit the use or occupancy of real property based on these protected characteristics. Overall, the bill aims to expand the civil rights protections in Michigan to cover sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (53)
Sarah Anthony (D)*,
Kyra Bolden (D)*,
Tommy Brann (R)*,
Julie Brixie (D)*,
Wendell Byrd (D)*,
Sara Cambensy (D)*,
Darrin Camilleri (D)*,
Brenda Carter (D)*,
Tyrone Carter (D)*,
John Cherry (D)*,
John Chirkun (D)*,
Cara Clemente (D)*,
Kevin Coleman (D)*,
Brian Elder (D)*,
Jim Ellison (D)*,
LaTanya Garrett (D)*,
Alex Garza (D)*,
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D)*,
Christine Greig (D)*,
Vanessa Guerra (D)*,
Jim Haadsma (D)*,
Abdullah Hammoud (D)*,
Kevin Hertel (D)*,
Jon Hoadley (D)*,
Rachel Hood (D)*,
Kara Hope (D)*,
Cynthia Johnson (D)*,
Jewell Jones (D)*,
Sheryl Kennedy (D)*,
Matt Koleszar (D)*,
Padma Kuppa (D)*,
David LaGrand (D)*,
Donna Lasinski (D)*,
Frank Liberati (D)*,
Leslie Love (D)*,
Mari Manoogian (D)*,
Sheldon Neeley (D)*,
Kristy Pagan (D)*,
Ronnie Peterson (D)*,
Laurie Pohutsky (D)*,
Yousef Rabhi (D)*,
Isaac Robinson (D)*,
Terry Sabo (D)*,
Nate Shannon (D)*,
Tim Sneller (D)*,
William Sowerby (D)*,
Lori Stone (D)*,
Joseph Tate (D)*,
Rebekah Warren (D)*,
Karen Whitsett (D)*,
Robert Wittenberg (D)*,
Angela Witwer (D)*,
Tenisha Yancey (D)*,
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/05/2019 (on 06/04/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4688 | 06/05/2019 |
| BillText | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4688.htm | 06/05/2019 |
| Bill | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/pdf/2019-HIB-4688.pdf | 06/05/2019 |
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