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ID S1011

ID S1011
Amends existing law to provide that freedom from discrimination because of sexual orientation or gender identity is a civil right.


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Introduced
01/20/2023
In Committee
01/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CIVIL RIGHTS -- Amends existing law to provide that freedom from discrimination because of sexual orientation or gender identity is a civil right.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law to provide that freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity is a civil right. The bill expands the purposes of the state's human rights law to include prohibiting discrimination in employment, public accommodations, and real estate transactions on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, in addition to the existing protections against discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability. The bill also provides definitions for the terms "gender identity" and "sexual orientation" within the law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs (on 01/23/2023)

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