HI SB544 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB544

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-01 - Re-Referred to JDC.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes provisions relating to civil remedies for discriminatory reporting to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person who summons or reports to a law enforcement officer, without reason to suspect a crime, offense, or imminent danger has occurred or is occurring, because of that person's belief or perception involving a member of a protected class shall be civilly liable.

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Title

Relating To Discrimination.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-01SenateRe-Referred to JDC.
2021-01-27SenateReferred to PSM, JDC.
2021-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2021-01-22SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB544 (Carry Over) 2021-02-01 - Re-Referred to JDC.
HB19 (Same As) 2021-01-27 - Referred to LAT, JHA, referral sheet 1

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