Human Rights
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]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
As enacted, enacts the "Dismantling DEI Departments Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68, relative to human rights. [SB-861]
[Human Rights ]
As enacted, schedules the Tennessee human rights commission for termination on July 1, 2025, and transfers the commission's duties concerning discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, malicious harassment, the Civil Rights Act of 1990, the "Tennessee Anti-Slapp Act," and education to the attorney general and reporter. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68.
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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." [HB-923]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
As enacted, enacts the "Dismantling DEI Departments Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68, relative to human rights. [HB-910]
[Human Rights ]
As enacted, schedules the Tennessee human rights commission for termination on July 1, 2025, and transfers the commission's duties concerning discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, malicious harassment, the Civil Rights Act of 1990, the "Tennessee Anti-Slapp Act," and education to the attorney general and reporter. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) [SB-828]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
[Libraries ]
Prohibiting certain schools, libraries, and units of State government that operate at certain sensitive locations from allowing certain federal personnel to access certain areas, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the Attorney General to develop guidance regarding immigration enforcement at certain sensitive locations and guidance regarding individuals interacting with certain federal personnel; and requiring certain schools, libraries and units of State government to adopt policies consistent with the guidelines.
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to discrimination. [HB-744]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
As introduced, prohibits an organization or entity receiving financial assistance from this state for programs or activities from denying benefits to, excluding from participation in, or discriminating against a person otherwise eligible for the program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Protect the Human Rights of Individuals in the State [HB-426]
[Human Rights ]
An Act to Protect the Human Rights of Individuals in the State
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Protect Communications by Alleged Victims Regarding Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Misconduct, Cyberbullying or Discrimination from Litigation [SB-385]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Children and Youth ]
An Act to Protect Communications by Alleged Victims Regarding Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Misconduct, Cyberbullying or Discrimination from Litigation
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Declaration of Rights - Right to Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers [SB-809]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
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 [SB-751]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
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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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Health Care Facilities - Rights of Comprehensive and Extended Care Facility Residents - Hospice Comfort Care [HB-828]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Providing for an exception to the prohibition on a comprehensive care facility and an extended care facility using physical and chemical restraints on certain residents for sedatives, anti-anxiety medication, bed rails, and geri chairs ordered or authorized by a prescriber for patients receiving hospice care.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Declaration of Rights - Religious Freedom, Religious Tests, and Oaths and Affirmations [HB-822]
[Religion ]
[Human Rights ]
Altering and removing references requiring a belief in God from certain provisions relating to religious freedom, religious tests, and oaths and affirmations.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over [HB-767]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a landlord to provide certain notice to a tenant when a court has issued a warrant of restitution for a failure of a tenant to pay rent, a breach of lease, or a tenant holding over under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedures and requirements for the execution of a warrant for repossession; establishing that the Act does not restrict the authority of the State or a local jurisdiction to enact or enforce certain legislation; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Update Major Policy-influencing Positions Within the Maine Human Rights Commission [HB-284]
[Human Rights ]
An Act to Update Major Policy-influencing Positions Within the Maine Human Rights Commission
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to discrimination. [SB-305]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
As introduced, prohibits an organization or entity receiving financial assistance from this state for programs or activities from denying benefits to, excluding from participation in, or discriminating against a person otherwise eligible for the program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Victims of Communism Memorial Day [HB-668]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day; and directing the Department of Legislative Services to send a copy of the Act to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under the Law [HB-260]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under the Law
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over [SB-442]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
Requiring a landlord to provide certain notice to a tenant when a court has issued a warrant of restitution for a failure of a tenant to pay rent, a breach of lease, or a tenant holding over under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedures and requirements for the execution of a warrant for repossession; establishing that the Act does not restrict the authority of the State or a local jurisdiction to enact or enforce certain legislation; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Provide Limited Immunity to Maine Human Rights Commission Mediators [SB-141]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
An Act to Provide Limited Immunity to Maine Human Rights Commission Mediators
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Maine 132nd Legislature
An Act to Add Political Affiliation as a Protected Class to the Maine Human Rights Act [SB-10]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
An Act to Add Political Affiliation as a Protected Class to the Maine Human Rights Act