NJ A5564 | 2018-2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-16 - Substituted by S3945 (1R)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

" Create a Respectful and Open Workspace for Natural Hair Act"- CROWN Act; addresses discrimination under "Law Against Discrimination." based on traits historically associated with race, particularly focused on hair texture and style.*

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Title

" Create a Respectful and Open Workspace for Natural Hair Act"- CROWN Act; addresses discrimination under "Law Against Discrimination." based on traits historically associated with race, particularly focused on hair texture and style.*

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-12-09 - Assembly - Assembly Labor Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-16AssemblySubstituted by S3945 (1R)
2019-12-09AssemblyReported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2019-06-13AssemblyIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Same As/Similar To

S3945 (Same As) 2019-12-19 - Approved P.L.2019, c.272.

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Bill Comments

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