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IL SR1752

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/31/2016

Primary Sponsor

Emil Jones

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Senate affirms support for protecting constitutional rights and opposing discrimination, prejudice, homophobia, and transphobia
  • Urges North Carolina to repeal the "Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act" and Mississippi to repeal the "Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act"
  • Encourages businesses in North Carolina and Mississippi to welcome LGBT people and provide gender non-specific bathroom facilities wherever practicable
  • Urges Governor Bruce Rauner to prohibit all non-essential state travel to North Carolina and Mississippi until those states repeal these laws
  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to governors and legislative leaders in North Carolina and Mississippi, as well as Illinois Governor Rauner

Legislative Description

NC/MS - REPEAL ANTI-LGBT LAWS

Last Action

Resolution Adopted; 032-014-000

5/31/2016

Committee Referrals

State Government & Veterans Affairs5/3/2016
Assignments4/14/2016

Full Bill Text

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