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OK SB396
Bill
AI Summary
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Abolishes the Oklahoma Human Rights Commission and transfers all civil rights enforcement duties to the Attorney General's Office of Civil Rights Enforcement
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Authorizes the Attorney General's Office to receive, investigate, and conciliate complaints alleging discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or familial status in employment and housing
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Requires discrimination complaints to be filed within 180 days for employment matters and one year for housing matters, with the Attorney General empowered to issue Right to Sue notices and file civil actions
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Repeals multiple sections of Oklahoma law establishing the Human Rights Commission structure, including provisions for commissioners, staff, hearing procedures, and administrative operations
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Removes the Human Rights Commission Administrative Assistant position from the list of unclassified state employees and deletes references to the Commission from state agency rent collection statutes
Legislative Description
Civil rights enforcement; transferring duties to the Attorney General's Office of Civil Rights Enforcement. Emergency.
Government
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/07/2013
5/7/2013