FL S1608 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-14 - Died in Community Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-14 - Died in Community Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Citing this act as the "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act" or "CROWN Act"; prohibiting discrimination based on protected hairstyle in the K-20 public education system; defining the terms "race" and "protective hairstyles" for purposes of antidiscrimination requirements for private schools participating in the state school choice scholarship program, etc.
Title
Prohibited Discrimination Based on Hairstyle
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-14 | Senate | Died in Community Affairs |
| 2022-03-12 | Senate | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2022-01-18 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2022-01-12 | Senate | Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules |
| 2022-01-06 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1253 (Same As) 2022-03-14 - Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 05 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 1002 | 20 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 1002 | 421 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1608 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1608/BillText/Filed/HTML |
