Bills · 2021-2022 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
characteristics of an individual 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
- Mar 10, 2022 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Anderson, Hong, Moore Omokunde, Baldeh, Sinicki, Spreitzer and Brostoff; cosponsored by Senators Larson, L. Taylor and Carpenter
- Mar 10, 2022 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Rules
- Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Mar 17, 2022 · Assembly
Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor