2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1208: Housing, education, and labor; prohibit discrimination based on natural, protective, or cultural hairstyles
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 8, Chapter 1 of Title 20, Chapter 1 of Title 34, and Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing generally, general provisions regarding education, general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, and labor practices relative to public officers and employees, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination based on natural, protective, or cultural hairstyles; to provide for definitions; to provide for dispute resolution; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/8/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/8/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Industry and Labor(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Kim Schofield
Democrat