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OK HB1597
OK HB1597Business; permitting business entities to refuse services to certain persons or groups; effective date.
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Introduced
02/02/2015
02/02/2015
In Committee
02/03/2015
02/03/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2016
05/27/2016
Introduced Session
2016 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Business; permitting business entities to refuse services to certain persons or groups; effective date.
AI Summary
This bill, effective November 1, 2015, permits any "business entity"—defined as any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other organized entity conducting lawful activity—to refuse to provide services, accommodations, advantages, facilities, goods, or privileges to any lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender person, group, or association. The bill further states that such a refusal will not result in any civil or criminal penalties under state or local law, and the business entity will be immune from civil liability for any damages caused by the refusal.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules (on 02/03/2015)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1597&Session=1600 | 10/21/2015 |
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