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MS HB765
Mississippi Home Corporation Act; prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination from occurring in connection with.
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Introduced
02/10/2020
02/10/2020
In Committee
02/10/2020
02/10/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/03/2020
03/03/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 43-33-723, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Discrimination On The Basis Of Sexual Orientation Or Gender Identity By Any Qualified Sponsor, Lender Or Agent Or Employee Thereof In Connection With Any Housing Development Or Eligible Loan Under The Mississippi Home Corporation Act; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Mississippi Home Corporation Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity by any qualified sponsor, lender, or their agents or employees in connection with any housing development or eligible loan under the Act. The bill adds "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the existing list of protected characteristics, which already included race, religious principles, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, and handicap. The bill also specifies that this non-discrimination requirement applies notwithstanding any other provision of law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 03/03/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB0765.xml |
| BillText | http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0765IN.htm |
| Bill | http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0765IN.pdf |
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