The bills, people and money around Disability Rights California.
Accessibility: internet websites.California · AB 950 · Last action Feb 1, 2024This bill would specify that statutory damages based upon the inaccessibility of an internet website under these provisions shall only be recovered against an entity, as defined, if the internet website fails to provide equally effective communication or facilitate full and equal enjoyment of the entity's goods and services to all members of the public.Latest action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.Failed
Accessibility: internet website.California · AB 2123 · Last action May 11, 2020This bill would specify that statutory damages based upon the inaccessibility of internet website under these provisions shall only be recovered against an entity, as defined, if the internet website fails to provide equally effective communication or facilitate full and equal enjoyment of the entity's goods and services to the public.Latest action: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Session ended
Discrimination: race: hairstyles.California · AB 1815 · Last action Sep 26, 2024This bill would remove the term "historically" from the definitions of race, thus defining race to include traits associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, as defined, and would add those definitions for "race" and "protective…Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 619, Statutes of 2024.Enacted law
Civil rights: businesses: discrimination and harassment of customers: pilot program.California · AB 2448 · Last action Sep 13, 2022This bill would require the department to establish a pilot program on or before January 1, 2025, to recognize businesses that create environments free from discrimination and harassment and would require the department to develop criteria to qualify for recognition, including, among other things, demonstrating compliance with the Unruh Civil Rights Act.Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 315, Statutes of 2022.Enacted law
Discrimination on the basis of ancestry.California · SB 403 · Last action Jan 25, 2024This bill would define "ancestry" for purposes of the act to include, among other things, caste, as defined.Latest action: Veto sustained.Vetoed
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