LB 1060 - Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles - Nebraska Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Vetoed
- Aug. 15, 2020
- Senate Bill Passed
- Aug. 11, 2020
- Introduced
- Jan. 21, 2020
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Title: Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles
Vetoed by Governor Pete Ricketts
Title: Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits racial discrimination in the workplace based on certain hair textures and styles.
Highlights:
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Amends the definition of “race” to include hair texture and protective hairstyles (Sec. 1).
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Defines “protective hairstyles” as hairstyles including, but not limited to, braids, locks, and twists (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles