BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2932: Discriminatn dispute resoltn

Allowing the human rights commission to offer alternative dispute resolution to parties involved in a claim of illegal discrimination.

Summary

  • The Legislature finds that: $ equal protection under the law is essential; $ government entities should not violate the law against discrimination; $ government entities should review their policies to insure that employment-related discrimination does not occur; and $ existing methods of resolving discrimination claims are difficult, lengthy, and costly.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2932), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 6, 1996
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 1996
  5. Vetoedstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 29, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 30, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2932
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34101
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2932
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 4, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2932
90 Yea 3 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31311
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (3)

Absent (1)

Excused (4)

History

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HB 2932 in other sessions

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