Here are some state and local highlights taking place this week. View everything that's happening around all 50 states by visiting our blog.
COLORADO
The House Committee on Judiciary will hold a hearing on June 7 regarding Colorado SB 176 which would address discriminatory or unfair employment practices pursuant to Colorado's anti discrimination laws.
Contact: Robert Phillips
MICHIGAN
On June 7, 2021, the Ann Arbor City Council will consider an amendment to the Code of Ordinances prohibiting race-based hair discrimination.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
CALIFORNIA
The Assembly Labor and Employment Committee will hold a hearing on June 8 regarding California SB 572 which would amend the Labor Code, providing for alternatives to judgement liens.
Contact: Robert Korn
NEW YORK
On June 8, 2021, the New York City Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing will consider several bills pertaining to establishing requirements and standards for third-party food delivery service workers.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
VIRGINIA
On June 8, 2021, the Fredericksburg City Council will consider adopting a five-cent tax on each plastic bag distributed to customers at grocery stores, retailers, or restaurants.
Contact: John Musso
MASSACHUSETTS
The Public Health Committee will hold a hearing on June 9 regards Massachusetts H 3796 which would require prescribers to perform an evaluation prior to prescribing opioids and benzodiazepines.
Contact: Ryann Woods
PENNSYLVANIA
The House State Government Committee will hold a hearing on June 9 regarding Pennsylvania HB 1006 which would prohibit certain practices of discrimination because of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, age, hairstyle, or national origin by employers.
Contact: Shaili Banerjee
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