Bill Summary

SB 476 Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Jones
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Summary
Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle; Citing this act as the "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act” or “CROWN Act"; prohibiting discrimination based on protected hairstyle in the K-20 public education system; defining the terms “race” and “protected hairstyles” for purposes of antidiscrimination requirements for private schools participating in the state school choice scholarship program, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
» S Judiciary
   S Education Pre-K - 12
   S Rules
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Actions
02/04/25
SENATE
Filed
02/20/25
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Education Pre-K - 12; Rules
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bill text & filed amendments
0476
Filed on 02/04/25
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Statute Citations
1000.05
1002.2
1002.421
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