Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session
Relating to: discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status under the open housing law.
Citizenship Discrimination in housing Immigration
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
Under the current open housing law and other laws, it is unlawful for any
person to engage in certain forms of discrimination in housing based upon certain of
an individual's characteristics such as sex, race, color, sexual orientation, disability,
religion, national origin, marital status, and family status. This bill adds citizenship
or immigration status to the list of characteristics on which it is unlawful to
discriminate in housing.
Sponsors
Full history
- Sep 12, 2019 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives C. Taylor, Zamarripa, Anderson, Cabrera, Milroy, Sargent, Neubauer, Brostoff, Subeck, Bowen, Sinicki, Considine, Pope, Ohnstad, Goyke, Haywood and Emerson; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, L. Taylor, Risser and Larson
- Sep 12, 2019 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
- Apr 1, 2020 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1