Relating to: attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE)
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Summary
The bill creates a new statute that lets the attorney general file civil actions when a pattern of discrimination or a denial of constitutional or state rights occurs in housing, employment, education, or public accommodations. It also authorizes investigations, subpoenas, and civil forfeiture penalties up to $100,000. The measure aims to strengthen state enforcement of civil‑rights protections.
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