l9n/ Connecticut

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 5388

AN ACT CREATING A RESPECTFUL AND OPEN WORLD FOR NATURAL HAIR.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 10, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of ethnic hairstyles historically associated with race, by adopting what is commonly referred to as the CROWN Act.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

9 co-sponsors

Christine Conley, Robyn A. Porter, Tammy R. Exum, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Joshua M. Hall, Michael A. Winkler, Charlie L. Stallworth, Julio A. Concepcion, Edwin Vargas

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Gary A. Winfield

    Its course

    February 27 to March 10, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 10 · stopped12 days

    Labor and Public Employees CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1012 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Mar 10

    1. Feb 27Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    2. Feb 28Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
    3. Mar 10Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses