Bill Sponsors: NJ A5564 | 2018-2019 | Regular Session

Bill Title: " Create a Respectful and Open Workspace for Natural Hair Act"- CROWN Act; addresses discrimination under "Law Against Discrimination." based on traits historically associated with race, particularly focused on hair texture and style.*

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-12-16 - Substituted by S3945 (1R) [A5564 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Angela Mcknight [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Verlina Reynolds-Jackson [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Shanique Speight [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Britnee Timberlake [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-034FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Annette Quijano [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-020FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Linda Carter [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-022FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Cleopatra Tucker [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Jamel Holley [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-020FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Shavonda Sumter [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-035FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Valerie Huttle [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gabriela Mosquera [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mila Jasey [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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