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AR SB577

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Clarke Tucker

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Origin

Senate

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-123-107(a) to modify the protected classification language in the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993
  • Replaces the term "gender" with "sex" in the list of protected characteristics against discrimination
  • Maintains existing protected classifications of race, religion, national origin, age, and disability status
  • Preserves five enumerated civil rights including employment, public accommodations, property transactions, credit/contractual transactions, and voting participation

Legislative Description

To Make An Amendment To The Arkansas Civil Rights Act Of 1993.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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