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Civil rights: discrimination: enforcement.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 16 · Senate Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 1, 2023

What it does

The Unruh Civil Rights Act generally prohibits business establishments from discriminating on specified bases. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (act) prohibits discrimination in housing and employment on specified bases and provides procedures for enforcement by the Civil Rights Department. Existing law specifies that while it is the intent of the Legislature that the act occupy the field of regulation of discrimination in employment and housing, nothing in the act shall be construed to limit or restrict the application of the Unruh Civil Rights Act.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Sep 1, 2023

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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