Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(31 - 2)
|
Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 1102 |
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(28 - 10)
|
Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 10)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 8)
|
June 18, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1460 |
Requires Ethnic Studies Course Completion in State Universities |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 5)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 3)
|
Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1196 |
Prohibits Law Enforcement Agencies from Authorizing the Use of Carotid Restraints or Choke Holds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 1)
|
June 24, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- Senate
(30 - 10)
|
Feb. 28, 2020 |
CO |
HB 20-1048 |
Establishes the CROWN Act |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(23 - 11)
|
Feb. 4, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-83 |
Prohibits Civil Arrests on Courthouse Grounds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(19 - 13)
|
June 25, 2020 |
DE |
SB 260 |
Appropriates Funding for Nonprofit Grants-In-Aid |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 0)
|
March 11, 2020 |
FL |
HB 1213 |
Requires Adding Ocoee Riots to School Curriculum |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
June 23, 2020 |
GA |
HB 426 |
Increase Penalties for Bias-Motivated Crime |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(47 - 6)
|
Feb. 3, 2020 |
GA |
SR 554 |
Expresses Support for Iranian People |
Resolution Passed
- Senate
(31 - 17)
|
March 3, 2020 |
IA |
SF 2348 |
Requires Restitution Payment from Felons for Restoration of Voting Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(37 - 11)
|
Feb. 27, 2020 |
KY |
SB 62 |
Authorizes the Restoration of Voting Rights 5 Years After Completion of Sentence for Certain Felonies |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 7)
|
July 14, 2020 |
MA |
S 2800 |
Amends Police Standards and Restructures Policing Resources |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
July 28, 2020 |
MA |
S 2844 |
Repeals Previous Restrictions on Students with Disabilities Attending Universities of Higher Education |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
March 16, 2020 |
MD |
HB 1444 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(46 - 0)
|
Dec. 9, 2020 |
MI |
SB 1252 |
Appropriates $600 Million to the Flint Water Settlement Trust Fund |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(37 - 0)
|
June 4, 2020 |
MI |
SB 945 |
Requires Implicit Bias and De-Escalation Training for Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 0)
|
June 17, 2020 |
MS |
HB 1295 |
Prohibits Abortions for Reasons of Race, Sex, or Genetic Abnormality |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 11)
|
Aug. 11, 2020 |
NE |
LB 1060 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 12)
|
March 12, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1660 |
Establishes a Protective Order for Vulnerable Adults |
"Ought to Pass" Report Adopted
- Senate
(14 - 10)
|
June 16, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1582 |
Establishes the Veterans Bill of Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 0)
|
Dec. 17, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4454 |
Requires School Districts to Include Instruction on Diversity and Inclusion as Part of New Education Standards |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 13)
|
Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4320 |
Expands Ballot Receipt and Election Deadlines |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 14)
|
July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
A 1076 |
Requires Attorney General to Collect and Report Prosecutorial and Criminal Justice Data |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
A 1906 |
Establishes Crime of False 911 Calls with Purpose to Intimidate or Harass Based on Race |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
S 419 |
Requires Cultural Diversity Training for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
June 20, 2020 |
NM |
HB 5 |
Establishes the New Mexico Civil Rights Commission |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(32 - 9)
|
June 19, 2020 |
NM |
SB 7 |
Requires State Agencies to Implement Policies to Reduce Institutional Racism |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 11)
|
June 19, 2020 |
NM |
SB 8 |
Requires Law Enforcement to Use Body-Worn Cameras |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(31 - 11)
|
July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5630 |
Amends Various Power of Attorney Laws |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(43 - 17)
|
July 22, 2020 |
NY |
A 2176 |
Prohibits Civil Arrest of Individuals Attending Court Proceedings |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(42 - 18)
|
June 8, 2020 |
NY |
A 1531 |
Prohibits Reporting a Non-Emergency Incident Involving a Member of a Protected Class |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(56 - 6)
|
June 10, 2020 |
NY |
S 8539 |
Establishes the Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(42 - 20)
|
Jan. 28, 2020 |
OH |
SB 40 |
Prohibits State Universities from Enacting Limitations on Campus Free Speech |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 0)
|
Dec. 2, 2020 |
OH |
SB 334 |
Establishes Juneteenth as a Paid State Holiday |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 0)
|
May 15, 2020 |
OK |
HB 2587 |
Prohibits Denying Healthcare or Adjusting Coverage or Cost Based on Age or Quality of Life |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 6)
|
June 26, 2020 |
OR |
HB 4203 |
Prohibits Peace Officers from Using Force by Applying Pressure on Throat or Neck |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(25 - 1)
|
June 30, 2020 |
PA |
HB 1910 |
Establishes New Training Requirements for Police Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
June 24, 2020 |
PA |
SB 1205 |
Prohibits the Use of Police Chokeholds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
July 16, 2020 |
RI |
H 7541 |
Establishes the "Uniform Parentage Act" |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(36 - 1)
|
Jan. 14, 2020 |
TN |
HB 836 |
Authorizes Adoption Agencies to Deny Potential Parents Based on Religious Exemption |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(20 - 6)
|
March 8, 2020 |
VA |
HB 1250 |
Establishes the "Community Policing Act" |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(22 - 17)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(22 - 16)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5030 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(21 - 17)
|
March 3, 2020 |
VA |
HB 623 |
Repeals the State Statutory Same-Sex Marriage Ban and Amends State Gender-Neutral Terms |
(24 - 16)
|
Sept. 25, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5093 |
Expands the Violation of a Pandemic-Related Executive Order to Include a Fine |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(19 - 17)
|
March 3, 2020 |
VA |
HB 837 |
Establishes the "Dress Code Equity Act" |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 15)
|
Feb. 17, 2020 |
VA |
HB 386 |
Prohibits State Funding for Conversion Therapy on Minors |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
Jan. 27, 2020 |
VA |
HJ 1 |
Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 12)
|
Jan. 15, 2020 |
VA |
SJ 1 |
Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 12)
|
Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5024 |
Authorizes the Attorney General to File a Civil Suit or Inquire into Law Enforcement Engaging in Unlawful Practices |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 18)
|
Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5030 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 19)
|
Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
Feb. 6, 2020 |
VA |
SB 868 |
Amends Anti-Discrimination Law to Include Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 9)
|
Jan. 21, 2020 |
VA |
SB 601 |
Establishes Election Day to Replace Lee-Jackson Day |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
Jan. 17, 2020 |
WA |
SB 5165 |
Prohibits Discrimination Based on Citizenship or Immigration Status |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 20)
|
March 5, 2020 |
WA |
HB 1783 |
Establishes the Washington State Office of Equity |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 21)
|
Jan. 31, 2020 |
WA |
SB 5339 |
Repeals the Death Penalty |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 18)
|
March 4, 2020 |
WA |
HB 2602 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 9)
|