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MI HR0176
Resolution
Status
Introduced
10/6/2021
Primary Sponsor
Shri Thanedar
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AI Summary
- Declares October 2021 as Transgender Empowerment Month in Michigan
- Cites that approximately 400,000 Michiganders are part of the LGBTQ+ community
- Notes that only 31% of Michigan's population has legal protection against discrimination based on gender identity in private employment, housing, and public accommodations
- Highlights gaps in Michigan law including lack of anti-bullying protections for students based on sexual orientation and gender identity, absence of transgender healthcare coverage for state employees, and exclusion of LGBTQ+ protections from the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act
- Urges support for the transgender community
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare October 2021 as Transgender Empowerment Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
10/6/2021
Committee Referrals
Judiciary10/6/2021
Full Bill Text
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