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OR SB1565
OR SB1565Relating to discrimination based on the use of certain types of currency as payment; and prescribing an effective date.
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Introduced
02/01/2022
02/01/2022
In Committee
02/24/2022
02/24/2022
Crossed Over
02/16/2022
02/16/2022
Passed
03/01/2022
03/01/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/01/2022
04/01/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
Makes unlawful practice for place of public accommodation to refuse to accept United States coins or currency as payment for goods and services. Makes unlawful practice for place of public accommodation to refuse to accept United States coins or currency as payment for goods and services. Creates limited exceptions. Allows person to file complaint with Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries alleging unlawful practice against operator or person acting on behalf of place of public accommodation. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
AI Summary
This bill makes it an unlawful practice for a place of public accommodation to refuse to accept United States coins or currency as payment for goods and services, with some limited exceptions. The bill allows a person to file a complaint with the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries if they allege a violation. The bill takes effect 91 days after the 2022 regular session of the Eighty-first Legislative Assembly adjourns sine die.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (22)
Wlnsvey Campos (D)*,
Cedric Hayden (R)*,
Akasha Lawrence Spence (D)*,
John Lively (D)*,
James Manning (D)*,
Floyd Prozanski (D)*,
Teresa Alonso Leon (D),
Michael Dembrow (D),
Maxine Dexter (D),
Lew Frederick (D),
Jeff Golden (D),
Dacia Grayber (D),
Ken Helm (D),
Susan McLain (D),
Courtney Neron Misslin (D),
Katherine Pham (D),
Karin Power (D),
Tawna Sanchez (D),
Sheri Schouten (D),
Janeen Sollman (D),
Kathleen Taylor (D),
Anna Williams (D),
Last Action
Effective date, June 3, 2022. (on 04/01/2022)
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