HB 24-1451

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 26, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 25, 2024
  • Passed Senate May 03, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Jun 03, 2024

Include Hair Length in CROWN Act

Abstract

In 2020, the general assembly enacted the "CROWN Act of 2020", which specified that, for purposes of anti-discrimination laws in the context of public education, employment and housing practices, public accommodations, and advertising, discrimination on the basis of one's race includes discrimination on the basis of traits commonly or historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles. The act adds hair length that is commonly or historically associated with race to the list of traits associated with one's race. APPROVED by Governor June 3, 2024 EFFECTIVE June 3, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


May 03, 2024

Apr 25, 2024

Actions


Jun 03, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 16, 2024

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

May 03, 2024

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 02, 2024

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

May 01, 2024

Senate

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

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

Apr 26, 2024

Senate

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

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Apr 25, 2024

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 24, 2024

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

Apr 22, 2024

House

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

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

Apr 15, 2024

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/03/2024) PDF
Final Act (05/16/2024) PDF
Rerevised (05/03/2024) PDF
Revised (05/02/2024) PDF
Reengrossed (04/25/2024) PDF
Engrossed (04/24/2024) PDF
Introduced (04/15/2024) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (04/17/2024) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (06/17/2024) PDF

Sources

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