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MI HB5971
Bill
Status
11/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Rashida Tlaib
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AI Summary
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Amends the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to add confidentiality protections for sexual harassment victims who file complaints with the Department of Civil Rights.
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Requires the department to keep the identity of alleged sexual harassment victims confidential upon request by the individual filing the complaint.
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Makes the identity of alleged sexual harassment victims exempt from disclosure under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246).
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Makes grammatical changes to Section 602, replacing "shall be" with "is" regarding the executive director's role and responsibilities.
Legislative Description
Labor; sexual harassment; confidentiality of sexual harassment victim's identity; require. Amends sec. 602 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2602).
State agencies (existing), civil rights
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 11/14/2014
12/2/2014