Rhode Island HB 5924: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 -- THE CROWN ACT (Defines the terms "race and ethnicity" to include ancestry, color, ethnic group identification, and ethnic background and inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles.)

Status: 03/22/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2023-03-22)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2023 · Bill: HB 5924

Subjects: Cultural, Equal Rights/Discrimination, Labor, State Affairs

Sponsors: Alzate, Cruz, Giraldo, Henries, Hull, Morales, Potter, Speakman, Stewart, Tanzi

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