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MI SB0823

MI SB0823
Civil rights: sex discrimination and harassment; prohibition of sex discrimination in places of public accommodation and public services; extend to prohibit discrimination based on pregnancy or lactating status. Amends sec. 301 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2301).


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Introduced
04/10/2024
In Committee
12/03/2024
Crossed Over
12/03/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled"Elliott-Larsen civil rights act,"by amending section 301 (MCL 37.2301), as amended by 2023 PA 6.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to expand the definition of "sex" to include pregnancy or lactating status. This change would prohibit discrimination based on pregnancy or lactating status in places of public accommodation, such as businesses, educational institutions, and public services. The bill aims to extend civil rights protections to individuals who are pregnant or lactating.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Placed On Second Reading (on 12/11/2024)

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