HB 20-1048

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 13, 2020
  • Passed House Mar 03, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 28, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 06, 2020

Race Trait Hairstyle Anti-discrimination Protect

Abstract

The act enacts the "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2020", also known as the "CROWN Act of 2020", which specifies that, for purposes of anti-discrimination laws in the context of public education, employment practices, housing, public accommodations, and advertising, protections against discrimination on the basis of one's race include hair texture, hair type, or a protective hairstyle commonly or historically associated with race, such as braids, locs, twists, tight coils or curls, cornrows, Bantu knots, Afros, and headwraps. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Feb 28, 2020

Feb 12, 2020

Actions


Mar 06, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Mar 05, 2020

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Mar 03, 2020

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 24, 2020

Senate

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Feb 13, 2020

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Feb 11, 2020

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Feb 10, 2020

House

House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor

Feb 05, 2020

House

House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Business Affairs & Labor

Jan 08, 2020

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor

  • Introduction
Business Affairs & Labor

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (03/06/2020) PDF
Final Act (03/05/2020) PDF
Rerevised (02/28/2020) PDF
Revised (02/27/2020) PDF
Reengrossed (02/12/2020) PDF
Engrossed (02/10/2020) PDF
Introduced (01/08/2020) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/17/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (02/18/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (06/22/2020) PDF

Sources

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