March 3, 2020 |
WA |
SB 5165 |
Prohibits Discrimination Based on Citizenship or Immigration Status |
Bill Passed
- House
(57 - 39)
|
Jan. 17, 2020 |
WA |
SB 5165 |
Prohibits Discrimination Based on Citizenship or Immigration Status |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 20)
|
Jan. 14, 2020 |
TN |
HB 836 |
Authorizes Adoption Agencies to Deny Potential Parents Based on Religious Exemption |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(20 - 6)
|
Jan. 15, 2020 |
National |
HR 1230 |
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(261 - 155)
|
Jan. 15, 2020 |
VA |
SJ 1 |
Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 12)
|
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 |
HJ 1 |
Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(59 - 41)
|
Jan. 13, 2020 |
NJ |
S 758 |
Requires Incarcerated Individuals Count in Legislative Redistricting |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 22)
|
Feb. 3, 2020 |
GA |
SR 554 |
Expresses Support for Iranian People |
Resolution Passed
- Senate
(31 - 17)
|
Jan. 31, 2020 |
WA |
SB 5339 |
Repeals the Death Penalty |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 18)
|
Feb. 6, 2020 |
VA |
HB 1663 |
Prohibits LGBTQ Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- House
(59 - 35)
|
Feb. 13, 2020 |
National |
H J Res 79 |
Removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment |
Bill Passed
- House
(232 - 183)
|
March 4, 2020 |
WA |
HB 2602 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 9)
|
Feb. 12, 2020 |
WA |
HB 2602 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- House
(87 - 10)
|
Feb. 21, 2020 |
VA |
SB 50 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- House
(71 - 26)
|
Feb. 6, 2020 |
VA |
SB 868 |
Amends Anti-Discrimination Law to Include Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 9)
|
Feb. 6, 2020 |
VA |
HB 827 |
Prohibits Discrimination on the Basis of Pregnancy |
Bill Passed
- House
(66 - 31)
|
Feb. 26, 2020 |
National |
HR 35 |
Emmett Till Antilynching Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(410 - 4)
|
Feb. 11, 2020 |
WV |
HB 4069 |
Prohibits Religious Discrimination in Public Schools |
Bill Passed
- House
(76 - 22)
|
Feb. 17, 2020 |
VA |
HB 386 |
Prohibits State Funding for Conversion Therapy on Minors |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
Feb. 3, 2020 |
VA |
HB 386 |
Prohibits State Funding for Conversion Therapy on Minors |
Bill Passed
- House
(66 - 27)
|
June 3, 2020 |
IA |
SF 2348 |
Requires Restitution Payment from Felons for Restoration of Voting Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(51 - 45)
|
March 3, 2020 |
IA |
SF 2348 |
Requires Restitution Payment from Felons for Restoration of Voting Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(37 - 11)
|
March 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 623 |
Repeals the State Statutory Same-Sex Marriage Ban and Amends State Gender-Neutral Terms |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(53 - 43)
|
March 3, 2020 |
VA |
HB 623 |
Repeals the State Statutory Same-Sex Marriage Ban and Amends State Gender-Neutral Terms |
(24 - 16)
|
March 11, 2020 |
MD |
HB 231 |
Establishes the "Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act" |
Bill Passed
- House
(95 - 42)
|
March 9, 2020 |
WA |
HB 1783 |
Establishes the Washington State Office of Equity |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(57 - 39)
|
March 5, 2020 |
WA |
HB 1783 |
Establishes the Washington State Office of Equity |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 21)
|
June 17, 2020 |
MS |
HB 1295 |
Prohibits Abortions for Reasons of Race, Sex, or Genetic Abnormality |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 11)
|
March 12, 2020 |
MS |
HB 1295 |
Prohibits Abortions for Reasons of Race, Sex, or Genetic Abnormality |
Bill Passed
- House
(79 - 33)
|
March 7, 2020 |
WV |
HB 4176 |
Establishes the West Virginia Intelligence/Fusion Center Act |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(88 - 11)
|
March 3, 2020 |
VA |
HB 837 |
Establishes the "Dress Code Equity Act" |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 15)
|
Feb. 7, 2020 |
VA |
HB 837 |
Establishes the "Dress Code Equity Act" |
Bill Passed
- House
(81 - 17)
|
March 12, 2020 |
MS |
HB 1200 |
Prohibits "Free Speech Zones" on College Campuses |
Bill Passed
- House
(68 - 52)
|
March 12, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1660 |
Establishes a Protective Order for Vulnerable Adults |
"Ought to Pass" Report Adopted
- Senate
(14 - 10)
|
Feb. 19, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1660 |
Establishes a Protective Order for Vulnerable Adults |
"Ought to Pass" Report Adopted
- House
(206 - 144)
|
Jan. 31, 2020 |
KY |
HB 168 |
Requires Legislative Ethics Commission to Review Sexual Harassment Complaints |
Bill Passed
- House
(85 - 0)
|
May 27, 2020 |
National |
S 3744 |
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 |
Bill Passed
- House
(413 - 1)
|
June 4, 2020 |
MI |
SB 945 |
Requires Implicit Bias and De-Escalation Training for Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 0)
|
June 12, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-217 |
Amends Various Police Accountability and Reform Laws |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 13)
|
June 8, 2020 |
NY |
A 4615 |
Prohibits Police Officers from Racial and Ethnic Profiling |
Bill Passed
- House
(105 - 39)
|
June 24, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- Senate
(30 - 10)
|
June 10, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- House
(60 - 14)
|
March 8, 2020 |
VA |
HB 1250 |
Establishes the "Community Policing Act" |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(22 - 17)
|
March 7, 2020 |
VA |
HB 1250 |
Establishes the "Community Policing Act" |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(62 - 35)
|
Dec. 2, 2020 |
OH |
SB 40 |
Prohibits State Universities from Enacting Limitations on Campus Free Speech |
Bill Passed
- House
(66 - 27)
|
Jan. 28, 2020 |
OH |
SB 40 |
Prohibits State Universities from Enacting Limitations on Campus Free Speech |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 0)
|
June 18, 2020 |
NJ |
A 2394 |
Establishes Minority Recruitment Program for Police Departments |
Bill Passed
- House
(70 - 3)
|
June 9, 2020 |
NY |
S 8493 |
Establishes the "New York State Police Body-Worn Cameras Program" |
Bill Passed
- House
(142 - 2)
|
June 9, 2020 |
NY |
S 6601 |
Requires Police Officers to Provide Medical and Mental Health Attention |
Bill Passed
- House
(109 - 35)
|
June 8, 2020 |
NY |
A 10609 |
Requires Courts to Compile and Publish Data on Misdemeanors and Violations and Law Enforcement Departments on Arrest-Related Deaths |
Bill Passed
- House
(100 - 44)
|
June 22, 2020 |
NM |
SB 8 |
Requires Law Enforcement to Use Body-Worn Cameras |
Bill Passed
- House
(44 - 26)
|
June 19, 2020 |
NM |
SB 8 |
Requires Law Enforcement to Use Body-Worn Cameras |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(31 - 11)
|
March 9, 2020 |
CO |
HB 20-1307 |
Prohibits the "Gay Panic" Murder Defense |
Bill Passed
- House
(45 - 19)
|
June 19, 2020 |
NM |
SB 7 |
Requires State Agencies to Implement Policies to Reduce Institutional Racism |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 11)
|
June 23, 2020 |
GA |
HB 426 |
Increase Penalties for Bias-Motivated Crime |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(127 - 38)
|
June 23, 2020 |
GA |
HB 426 |
Increase Penalties for Bias-Motivated Crime |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(47 - 6)
|
June 24, 2020 |
PA |
HB 1841 |
Requires Background Checks for Police Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(201 - 0)
|
June 24, 2020 |
PA |
SB 1205 |
Prohibits the Use of Police Chokeholds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
June 24, 2020 |
MI |
HB 5672 |
Prohibits Employers from Requiring Employees to Have Implants |
Bill Passed
- House
(104 - 2)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 3)
|
June 11, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- House
(61 - 12)
|
June 26, 2020 |
OR |
HB 4203 |
Prohibits Peace Officers from Using Force by Applying Pressure on Throat or Neck |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(25 - 1)
|
March 11, 2020 |
FL |
HB 1213 |
Requires Adding Ocoee Riots to School Curriculum |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
June 30, 2020 |
MA |
H 4818 |
Establishes a Special Commission to Reduce Racial Inequalities in Maternal Health |
Bill Passed
- House
(159 - 0)
|
March 5, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-83 |
Prohibits Civil Arrests on Courthouse Grounds |
Bill Passed
- House
(40 - 24)
|
Feb. 4, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-83 |
Prohibits Civil Arrests on Courthouse Grounds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(19 - 13)
|
June 30, 2020 |
PA |
HB 1910 |
Establishes New Training Requirements for Police Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
Feb. 24, 2020 |
VA |
SB 601 |
Establishes Election Day to Replace Lee-Jackson Day |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 44)
|
Jan. 21, 2020 |
VA |
SB 601 |
Establishes Election Day to Replace Lee-Jackson Day |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
July 22, 2020 |
National |
HR 7573 |
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the United States Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the United States Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol, and for other purposes |
Bill Passed
- House
(305 - 113)
|
June 25, 2020 |
DE |
SB 260 |
Appropriates Funding for Nonprofit Grants-In-Aid |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 0)
|
June 18, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1460 |
Requires Ethnic Studies Course Completion in State Universities |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 5)
|
July 22, 2020 |
NY |
A 2176 |
Prohibits Civil Arrest of Individuals Attending Court Proceedings |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(42 - 18)
|
July 20, 2020 |
NY |
A 2176 |
Prohibits Civil Arrest of Individuals Attending Court Proceedings |
Bill Passed
- House
(97 - 44)
|
Aug. 11, 2020 |
NE |
LB 1060 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 12)
|
July 16, 2020 |
RI |
H 7541 |
Establishes the "Uniform Parentage Act" |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(36 - 1)
|
July 27, 2020 |
National |
S 2163 |
Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(368 - 1)
|
Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(56 - 8)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 8)
|
Jan. 27, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Bill Passed
- House
(73 - 0)
|
July 14, 2020 |
MA |
S 2800 |
Amends Police Standards and Restructures Policing Resources |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4170 |
Limits the Use of Data Collected for Purposes of COVID-19 Contact Tracing |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 18)
|
July 20, 2020 |
MN |
HF 1 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Public Safety and Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- House
(102 - 29)
|
March 16, 2020 |
MD |
HB 1444 |
Prohibits Race-Based Hairstyle Discrimination |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(46 - 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 28, 2020 |
MA |
S 2844 |
Repeals Previous Restrictions on Students with Disabilities Attending Universities of Higher Education |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
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)
|
April 14, 2020 |
KY |
SB 15 |
Establishes Crime Victims' Bill of Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(74 - 15)
|
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. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 1102 |
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 18)
|
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)
|
Sept. 8, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 45)
|
Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Failed
- House
(47 - 48)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(22 - 16)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(56 - 41)
|
Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 41)
|
July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
A 1076 |
Requires Attorney General to Collect and Report Prosecutorial and Criminal Justice Data |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
Oct. 16, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(55 - 43)
|
Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|