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MI HR0281
Resolution
Status
6/18/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jon Hoadley
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AI Summary
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Recognizes June 2020 as LGBTQ Pride Month in Michigan to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Riots and the modern LGBTQ equality movement.
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Acknowledges Michigan's LGBTQ community lacks legal protections against discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodation under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act.
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Calls for amending the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression as protected classes.
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States that expanding civil rights protections would affirm the freedom and dignity of LGBTQ individuals and signal Michigan's welcoming stance to attract talent and economic growth.
Legislative Description
A resolution to recognize June 2020 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations
6/18/2020