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AL HB26

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Todd

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Defines "gender identity or expression" as a person's gender-related self-identity, appearance, expression, or behavior, regardless of assigned sex at birth.

  • Defines "sexual orientation" as a person's real or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality.

  • Prohibits the State of Alabama from discriminating in hiring state employees and teachers based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

  • Prohibits the state from failing, refusing, or classifying individuals for employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression in procurement, referral, recruitment, or placement practices.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Employment, hiring practices, discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation against state employees and teachers, prohibited

Discrimination

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/7/2012

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