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MO HB1193

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Andrew McDaniel

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Employers and employment agencies are prohibited from requiring or requesting information about a person's race before employment

  • Exception allowed only when race information is required for compliance with federal or Missouri state rules, regulations, or laws

  • Amends Section 213.055 of Missouri Revised Statutes by adding this as a new unlawful employment practice

  • Existing protections against employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, and disability remain unchanged

Legislative Description

Prohibits employers from asking prospective employees about their race

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

3/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Employment Security3/11/2015

Full Bill Text

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