NJ-A5319-2019

New Jersey · A 5319 · 2019

Clarifies that discrimination based on hair style is violation of "Law Against Discrimination."

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
NJ-A5319-2019
State
New Jersey
Session
2019
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
Assemb. 5319, 218th Leg. (N.J. 2019), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=A5319.
Short citation
N.J. Assemb. 5319.
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Summary

Clarifies that discrimination based on hair style is violation of "Law Against Discrimination."

Curator notes

Adds hairstyle as a subset of many enumerated categories including gender identity

Sponsors

6 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Angela McknightDemocraticRepresentativeSD-031Primary sponsor
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-015Primary sponsor
Shanique SpeightDemocraticRepresentativeHD-029Primary sponsor
Britnee TimberlakeDemocraticRepresentativeSD-034Primary sponsor
Cleopatra TuckerDemocraticRepresentativeHD-028Co-sponsor
Linda CarterDemocraticRepresentativeHD-022Co-sponsor

Bill text

  • As introduced (22,492 characters)

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