DISCRIMINATION: Provides relative to employment discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
Summary
HB 293 rewrites parts of Louisiana’s civil rights code to define gender identity and sexual orientation and to make it illegal for employers, employment agencies, labor unions, and apprenticeship programs to discriminate on those bases. It also expands protection to natural, protective, or cultural hairstyles. The bill failed to pass after being read by title and referred to the Labor and Industrial Relations Committee.
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