H 4295 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act prohibiting discrimination based on natural hairstyles

Summary

By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Steven Ultrino and others for legislation to prohibit discrimination based on natural hairstyles. The Judiciary.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2019

Committee Review

Oct 2019

Senate Passage

May 2020

Governor

Introduced Sep 30, 2019 Last action Jul 7, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

9

Key actions

3

Committee

2

May 18, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Oct 10, 2019

Committee

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary

lower

Sep 30, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on House Rules

lower

1 primary · 29 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Carlos González

Carmine Gentile

Christine Barber