Human Rights
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to open captioning for motion pictures [HB-3013]
The purpose of this bill is to require exhibitors of motion pictures who operate two or more theatres in more than one location in this state to provide open captioning during at least two showings per week of each motion picture that is produced and offered with open captioning. The bill requires, when requested, audio description to be provided for any motion picture that is produced and offered with audio description.
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Relating to parents' Bill of Rights [SB-596]
The purpose of this bill is to codify the Parents Bill of Rights.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to statute of limitations for discrimination [HB-2829]
The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of employer and the number of persons employed to qualify as an employer; and to extend the period of the statute of limitations to file a complaint for an alleged unlawful discriminatory practice under the Human Rights Commission.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Employer discriminatory practices [HB-2902]
The purpose of this bill is to include certain employers with two or more employees subject to actions for discriminatory practices before the human rights commission; to include individual independent contractors in the definition of "employee"; and to increase the time period in which to bring an action before the human rights commission to three years after the alleged act of discrimination.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Life at Conception Act of 2025 [HB-2794]
The purpose of this bill is to guarantee the right to life to all human beings and to provide definitions.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act and WV Fair Housing Act [HB-2763]
The purpose of this bill is to add "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds "age", "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines "sexual orientation" and "gender identity".
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Removing abortion exemptions for rape and incest [HB-2712]
The purpose of this bill is to remove abortion exceptions for rape and incest.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Update Privacy Protections for Maine Consumers [SB-595]
An Act to Update Privacy Protections for Maine Consumers
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Fourth Amendment Restoration Act [HB-2431]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit law-enforcement officers and political subdivision officials from utilizing, implementing, adopting, or continuing the use of certain specified surveillance and artificial intelligence technologies.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights [HB-2372]
The purpose of this bill is to codify a Parents' Bill of Rights.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Creating WV Women's Bill of Rights [SB-244]
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Women's Bill of Rights.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Relating to Women’s Bill of Rights [HB-2127]
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Women's Bill of Rights.
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session
To create the Parents Bill of Rights. [HB-2070]
The purpose of this bill is to codify a Parents' Bill of Rights.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Prohibit Discrimination in Housing Based on Source of Income, Veteran Status or Military Status [HB-521]
An Act to Prohibit Discrimination in Housing Based on Source of Income, Veteran Status or Military Status
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Prohibit the Doxing of a Minor and to Authorize a Related Civil Action [HB-537]
An Act to Prohibit the Doxing of a Minor and to Authorize a Related Civil Action
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Protect the First Amendment Rights of Individuals in the State [HB-517]
An Act to Protect the First Amendment Rights of Individuals in the State
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Support and Protections for Individuals Affected by Federal Actions (Protect Our Federal Workers Act) [HB-1424]
Renaming the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to be the Federal Government Employee Assistance Loan Fund; authorizing funds appropriated to the Catastrophic Event Account to be expended to assist in funding costs connected to a relocation, closure, or mass layoff of a unit of the federal government; establishing the Expedited Hiring Program in the Department of Budget and Management; authorizing an appointing authority to recruit for certain vacant positions in State government; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Declaration of Rights - Right to Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers [HB-1458]
Establishing that every person, as a central component of an individual's right to liberty and equality, has the fundamental right to be paid at a wage rate that is at least equal to the State minimum wage rate set by law without regard to tips that the individual receives; and prohibiting the State from, directly or indirectly, denying, burdening, or abridging the right unless justified by a compelling State interest achieved by the least restrictive means.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Health Facilities - Assisted Living Programs - Family Councils [HB-1291]
Providing for the composition of a family council for certain assisted living programs; authorizing a family council to be created and, under certain circumstances, led by the owner, operator, or staff of an assisted living program; requiring certain assisted living programs to give new and prospective residents information about the family council; requiring certain assisted living programs to respond in writing to certain communications from the family council within 14 calendar days; etc.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, Chapter 7, relative to the "Dismantling DEI Departments Act." [SB-1084]
As introduced, enacts the "Dismantling DEI Departments Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, Chapter 7.