BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2051: Civil rights act of 1995
Proposing the civil rights act of 1995.
Summary
- Declares that persons who are victimized by a violation of the state Constitution should be eligible for all remedies. Provides broader, and no fewer, remedies than those available under comparable federal civil rights statutes. Allows reasonable attorneys' fees to a prevailing party.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Les Thomas (R-31)
- Introduced
- February 24, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Companion bill
- SB 6025
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Les Thomas (R-31)
10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2051 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2051 (2025–26) Medicaid patients/discharge
- HB 2051 (2023–24) Small off-road engines
- HB 2051 (2021–22) Agricultural disaster assist
- HB 2051 (2019–20) Pension & disability boards
- HB 2051 (2017–18) Affordable housing
- HB 2051 (2015–16) Tenant relocation
- HB 2051 (2013–14) Basic education expenditures
- HB 2051 (2011–12) State agency recovery audits