Loading chat...

MS HB765

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeramey Anderson

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-33-723 of the Mississippi Code to add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes in housing discrimination law
  • Prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity by the Mississippi Home Corporation, qualified sponsors, lenders, and their agents or employees in connection with housing developments or eligible loans
  • Maintains existing protections against discrimination based on race, religious principles, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, and handicap
  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Mississippi Home Corporation Act; prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination from occurring in connection with.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency2/10/2020

Full Bill Text

No bill text available