15RS House Bill 379

House Bill 379

Actions

Last Action	to Judiciary (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to civil rights.
Bill Documents	Bill
Impact Statements	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1553
Sponsors	M. Marzian, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, D. Butler, J. Donohue, K. Flood, D. Graham, D. Horlander, J. Jenkins, R. Meeks, D. Owens, R. Palumbo, A. Simpson, D. Watkins, J. Wayne, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 344.010 to include definitions for "sexual orientation" and "gender identity"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the Kentucky's civil rights chapter, to include a prohibition against discrimination because of sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.025, 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, and 344.080, relating to prohibited discrimination in various labor and employment practices, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.100 and 344.110 to conform; amend KRS 344.120 and 342.140, relating to prohibited discrimination in places of public accommodation and advertisements therefor, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.170, 344.180, 344.190, 344.300, and 344.310, relating to the state and local human rights commissions, to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in the scope of their powers and duties; amend KRS 344.360, 344.370, 344.380, and 344.680, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain housing, real estate, and other financial transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.367, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain insurance sales, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.400, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain credit transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; and make various technical amendments; amend KRS 18A.095 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Labor and Industry - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Landlord and Tenant - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Men - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Real Estate - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Women - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination Civil Rights - Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination

02/09/15	introduced in House
02/10/15	to Judiciary (H)