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MN HF3183
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/11/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jay Xiong
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AI Summary
- Adds subdivision 7 to Minnesota Statutes section 363A.11 defining national origin discrimination to include discrimination based on belief that a person may be illegally in the country or threats to report someone to immigration and customs office
- Adds subdivision 6 to Minnesota Statutes section 363A.12 with identical language defining national origin discrimination based on immigration status or threats to report immigration violations
- Includes discrimination or harassment based on speaking a language other than English as evidence of national origin discrimination under both statute sections
- Applies these definitions to human rights provisions in Minnesota law regarding employment and public accommodations
Legislative Description
National origin discrimination explained in provisions added to Human Rights Act.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations
2/11/2020
Committee Referrals
Government Operations2/11/2020
Full Bill Text
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