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SB 1340 - Amends State Definitions of Discrimination - California Key Vote

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Title: Amends State Definitions of Discrimination

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that amends state definitions of discrimination in California.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that nothing in the California Fair Employment and Housing Act limits or restricts efforts by the state to enforce local law prohibiting discrimination in employment if the following requirements are met (Sec. 1):

    • The local enforcement concerns an employment complaint filed with the Civil Rights Department;

    • The local enforcement occurs after the Civil Rights Department has issued a right-to-sue notice; and

    • The local enforcement commences before the expiration of the time to file a civil action specified in the right-to-sue notice.

  • Requires the Civil Rights Department to promulgate regulations governing local enforcement (Sec. 1).

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Title: Amends State Definitions of Discrimination

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that amends state definitions of discrimination in California.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that nothing in the California Fair Employment and Housing Act limits or restricts efforts by the state to enforce local law prohibiting discrimination in employment if the following requirements are met (Sec. 1):

    • The local enforcement concerns an employment complaint filed with the Civil Rights Department;

    • The local enforcement occurs after the Civil Rights Department has issued a right-to-sue notice; and

    • The local enforcement commences before the expiration of the time to file a civil action specified in the right-to-sue notice.

  • Requires the Civil Rights Department to promulgate regulations governing local enforcement (Sec. 1).

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Title: Amends State Definitions of Discrimination

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that amends state definitions of discrimination in California.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that nothing in the California Fair Employment and Housing Act limits or restricts efforts by the state to enforce local law prohibiting discrimination in employment if the following requirements are met (Sec. 1):

    • The local enforcement concerns an employment complaint filed with the Civil Rights Department;

    • The local enforcement occurs after the Civil Rights Department has issued a right-to-sue notice; and

    • The local enforcement commences before the expiration of the time to file a civil action specified in the right-to-sue notice.

  • Requires the Civil Rights Department to promulgate regulations governing local enforcement (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Amends State Definitions of Discrimination

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