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)
|
Dec. 9, 2020 |
MI |
SB 1252 |
Appropriates $600 Million to the Flint Water Settlement Trust Fund |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(37 - 0)
|
Dec. 2, 2020 |
OH |
SB 40 |
Prohibits State Universities from Enacting Limitations on Campus Free Speech |
Bill Passed
- House
(66 - 27)
|
Dec. 2, 2020 |
OH |
SB 334 |
Establishes Juneteenth as a Paid State Holiday |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 0)
|
Dec. 2, 2020 |
MI |
HB 5679 |
Amends the Sex Offender Registry Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(80 - 24)
|
Oct. 29, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4545 |
Requires Instruction on Racial Discrimination, Social Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 7)
|
Oct. 16, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(55 - 43)
|
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
- House
(52 - 34)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(56 - 41)
|
Oct. 14, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5030 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(21 - 17)
|
Oct. 2, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5093 |
Expands the Violation of a Pandemic-Related Executive Order to Include a Fine |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(59 - 37)
|
Oct. 2, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5024 |
Authorizes the Attorney General to File a Civil Suit or Inquire into Law Enforcement Engaging in Unlawful Practices |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 42)
|
Oct. 2, 2020 |
National |
H Res 1153 |
Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent |
Bill Passed
- House
(232 - 157)
|
Sept. 30, 2020 |
National |
HR 6270 |
Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act of 2020 |
Bill Passed
- House
(253 - 163)
|
Sept. 29, 2020 |
National |
H Res 1155 |
Reaffirming the House of Representatives' commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes |
Bill Passed
- House
(397 - 5)
|
Sept. 25, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5093 |
Expands the Violation of a Pandemic-Related Executive Order to Include a Fine |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(19 - 17)
|
Sept. 22, 2020 |
VT |
S 119 |
Amends Standards for Police Use of Force Policies |
Bill Passed
- House
(106 - 37)
|
Sept. 17, 2020 |
National |
HR 2694 |
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(329 - 73)
|
Sept. 16, 2020 |
National |
HR 2574 |
Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019 |
Bill Passed
- House
(232 - 188)
|
Sept. 15, 2020 |
National |
HR 2639 |
Strength in Diversity Act of 2019 |
Bill Passed
- House
(248 - 167)
|
Sept. 15, 2020 |
PA |
HB 2530 |
Prohibits Governor from Disallowing Gatherings at Places of Worship |
Bill Passed
- House
(149 - 53)
|
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 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 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
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)
|
Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 41)
|
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 331 |
Establishes One Credit of Ethnic and Racial Studies as a High School Graduation Requirement |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(62 - 12)
|
Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(49 - 16)
|
Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 10)
|
Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(56 - 8)
|
Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 7)
|
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)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 8)
|
Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 3)
|
Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4320 |
Expands Ballot Receipt and Election Deadlines |
Bill Passed
- House
(51 - 27)
|
Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4320 |
Expands Ballot Receipt and Election Deadlines |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 14)
|
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 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 |
A 1076 |
Requires Attorney General to Collect and Report Prosecutorial and Criminal Justice Data |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
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 30, 2020 |
NJ |
S 419 |
Requires Cultural Diversity Training for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
July 28, 2020 |
MA |
S 2844 |
Repeals Previous Restrictions on Students with Disabilities Attending Universities of Higher Education |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
July 27, 2020 |
National |
S 2163 |
Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act |
Bill Passed
- House
(368 - 1)
|
July 22, 2020 |
NY |
A 2176 |
Prohibits Civil Arrest of Individuals Attending Court Proceedings |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(42 - 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)
|
July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5630 |
Amends Various Power of Attorney Laws |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(95 - 47)
|
July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5630 |
Amends Various Power of Attorney Laws |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(43 - 17)
|
July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5991 |
Amends Civil Rights Law in Relation to "Frivolous" Lawsuits |
Bill Passed
- House
(116 - 26)
|
July 20, 2020 |
MN |
HF 1 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Public Safety and Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- House
(102 - 29)
|
July 20, 2020 |
NY |
A 2176 |
Prohibits Civil Arrest of Individuals Attending Court Proceedings |
Bill Passed
- House
(97 - 44)
|
July 20, 2020 |
MN |
HR 1 |
Classifies Racism as a Public Health Crisis |
Bill Passed
- House
(82 - 40)
|
July 16, 2020 |
RI |
H 7541 |
Establishes the "Uniform Parentage Act" |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(36 - 1)
|
July 15, 2020 |
PA |
HB 196 |
Establishes a Constitutional Amendment to Elect Appellate Court Judges by Regional Districts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 24)
|
July 14, 2020 |
MA |
S 2800 |
Amends Police Standards and Restructures Policing Resources |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
July 1, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1645 |
Amend Various Law Enforcement Policies |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(255 - 74)
|
June 30, 2020 |
PA |
HB 1910 |
Establishes New Training Requirements for Police Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
June 30, 2020 |
MA |
H 4818 |
Establishes a Special Commission to Reduce Racial Inequalities in Maternal Health |
Bill Passed
- House
(159 - 0)
|
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 25, 2020 |
DE |
SB 260 |
Appropriates Funding for Nonprofit Grants-In-Aid |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 0)
|
June 24, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- Senate
(30 - 10)
|
June 24, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- Senate
(30 - 10)
|
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)
|
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 22, 2020 |
NM |
SB 8 |
Requires Law Enforcement to Use Body-Worn Cameras |
Bill Passed
- House
(44 - 26)
|
June 20, 2020 |
NM |
HB 5 |
Establishes the New Mexico Civil Rights Commission |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(32 - 9)
|
June 19, 2020 |
VT |
HR 21 |
Alleges Donald Trump's Tweets are "Racist" and Recognizes Juneteenth |
Bill Passed
- House
(128 - 17)
|
June 19, 2020 |
NM |
SB 8 |
Requires Law Enforcement to Use Body-Worn Cameras |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(31 - 11)
|
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 |
HB 5 |
Establishes the New Mexico Civil Rights Commission |
Bill Passed
- House
(53 - 17)
|
June 18, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1460 |
Requires Ethnic Studies Course Completion in State Universities |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 5)
|
June 18, 2020 |
NJ |
A 2394 |
Establishes Minority Recruitment Program for Police Departments |
Bill Passed
- House
(70 - 3)
|
June 17, 2020 |
MS |
HB 1295 |
Prohibits Abortions for Reasons of Race, Sex, or Genetic Abnormality |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 11)
|
June 16, 2020 |
NH |
HB 1582 |
Establishes the Veterans Bill of Rights |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 0)
|
June 12, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-217 |
Amends Various Police Accountability and Reform Laws |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 13)
|
June 11, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- House
(61 - 12)
|
June 10, 2020 |
NY |
S 8539 |
Establishes the Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office |
Bill Passed
- House
(121 - 23)
|
June 10, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- House
(60 - 14)
|
June 10, 2020 |
NY |
S 8539 |
Establishes the Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(42 - 20)
|
June 10, 2020 |
CA |
ACA 5 |
Establishes Constitutional Amendment Repealing Prohibition on Affirmative Action Policies |
Amendment Adopted
- House
(60 - 14)
|
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 1531 |
Prohibits Reporting a Non-Emergency Incident Involving a Member of a Protected Class |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(56 - 6)
|
June 8, 2020 |
NY |
A 1531 |
Prohibits Reporting a Non-Emergency Incident Involving a Member of a Protected Class |
Bill Passed
- House
(115 - 29)
|
June 8, 2020 |
NY |
A 4615 |
Prohibits Police Officers from Racial and Ethnic Profiling |
Bill Passed
- House
(105 - 39)
|
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 4, 2020 |
MI |
SB 945 |
Requires Implicit Bias and De-Escalation Training for Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 0)
|
June 3, 2020 |
IA |
SF 2348 |
Requires Restitution Payment from Felons for Restoration of Voting Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(51 - 45)
|
May 27, 2020 |
National |
S 3744 |
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 |
Bill Passed
- House
(413 - 1)
|
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)
|
May 13, 2020 |
MO |
SJR 38 |
Amends Provisions Regulating the Legislature to Limit the Influence of Partisan Interests |
Joint Resolution Passed
- House
(98 - 56)
|
April 22, 2020 |
VA |
HB 1255 |
Establishes a Constitutional Amendment to Create an Independent Redistricting Commission |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(21 - 19)
|
April 14, 2020 |
KY |
SB 15 |
Establishes Crime Victims' Bill of Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(74 - 15)
|