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Equality Legislation Tracker

Equality Legislation Tracker organizes records from LegiScan Pull and Bulk APIs into a static table for transparent comparison. It preserves official source links and dates, marks missing enrichment, and adds deterministic grouping, change, recency, trend, or significance fields only where the documented inputs support them, without recommendations or unsupported claims.

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01/03/2025–09/01/2026
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Anesthesiologist assistants; provide for licensure and regulation by Board of Medical Licensure.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state education, labor, housing and family assistance budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; relates to contracts for excellence, foundation aid, the homeless and foster count, renewable energy projects, zero-emissions school buses and to apportioning aid for universal prekindergarten; relates to reimbursement for the 2026-2027 school year and the maximum contract hours, withholding a portion of employment preparation education aid, and the effectiveness thereof; relates to the use of apportionments for the EXCEL program and the effectiveness thereof; relates to maximum class sizes for special classes for certain students with disabilities; provides for special apportionment for salary expenses; provides for special apportionment for public pension accruals; amends provisions relating to the apportionment amount for the Roosevelt union free school district; provides for set-asides from the state funds which certain districts are receiving from the total foundation aid; provides for support of public libraries; repeals certain provisions relating to the statewide universal full-day prekindergarten program (Part A); relates to evidence-based instructional practices in the subject of mathematics for students in kindergarten through grade five (Part B); relates to the eligibility of students enrolled in an approved program leading to a degree in a high demand field for the New York opportunity promise scholarship (Part C); allows for the chancellor of SUNY and CUNY to impose differential tuition rates on non-resident undergraduate and graduate students until the 2028-2029 academic year (Part E); relates to early childhood educator eligibility for the masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program (Part F); changes the name of the "New York state musical instrument revolving fund" to the "New York state music grant fund"; includes musical education in school districts and boards of cooperative educational services within not-for-profit musical entities incorporated in the state and organized for the purpose of the presentation of performing arts for the benefit of the public (Part G); extends provisions of law relating to restructuring financing for residential school placements (Part K); increases the standards of monthly need for aged, blind and disabled persons living in the community (Part L); utilizes reserves in the mortgage insurance fund for the neighborhood preservation program, the rural preservation program, the rural rental assistance program, and the New York state supportive housing program, the solutions to end homelessness program or the operational support for AIDS housing program (Part M); increases the number of land banks which can simultaneously exist in the state of New York from 35 to 45 (Part N); authorizes a tax abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings for purposes of preserving habitability in affordable housing (Part O); relates to establishing the crime of aggravated harassment of a rent regulated tenant (Part P); renumbers the disparate impact standard for housing and employment in the human rights law (Part Q); defines eligible multiple dwelling under the affordable New York housing program; includes a multiple dwelling that is located on a parcel of land which was part of a tract of land for which a special permit for a large scale general development was approved via the uniform land use review procedure on or before June 15, 2022, and such tract contains a multiple dwelling for which the commencement date is after December 31, 2015 and on or before June 15, 2022 and complies with certain affordability options (Part R).05/20/2026unclassifiedunchanged101.530
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; create.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
MEMORIAL-WYANETTA JOHNSON01/22/2026unclassifiedunchanged219.530
State management: purchasing; state procurement of electric motor vehicles made with forced labor; prohibit. Amends secs. 213 & 215 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1213 & 18.1215).01/22/2026unclassifiedunchanged219.530
Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.04/15/2026unclassifiedunchanged136.530
"MS Anti-Lynching Act"; create.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
Approp: Operating Budget;amend;supp01/21/2026unclassifiedunchanged220.530
Express sympathy to the family and friends of Daniel Goodwin Sr.01/28/2026unclassifiedunchanged213.530
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.04/28/2026unclassifiedunchanged123.530
Enacts into law major components of legislation necessary to implement the state public protection and general government budget for the 2026-2027 state fiscal year; extends the recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia until 2031 (Part A); extends the suspension of the subsidy to the state emergency services revolving loan fund from the public safety communications surcharge until the end of the 2027--2028 state fiscal year (Part B); establishes crimes related to utilizing three-dimensional printers for manufacturing ghost guns and firearm components (Subpart A); provides for firearm prevention technology requirements for three-dimensional printers (Subpart B)(Part C); establishes the crimes of unlawful use of a drone; establishes "the New York state blue list" requiring that the state, its agencies, and any political subdivisions of the state only buy drones and drone mitigation technology from vendors listed on such registry (Part D); relates to the definition of insurance fraud (Part F); extends temporary orders of protection issued simultaneously with the issuance of a warrant until the defendant subsequently appears in court pursuant to such warrant or voluntarily or otherwise, unless the matter is dismissed (Part H); authorizes the liquor authority to change the duration of certain licenses (Subpart A); extends motion picture theater liquor licenses (Subpart B); prohibits wholesalers from assessing certain fees on retailers (Subpart C) (Part O); increases the frequency of education and training in ethics and lobbying; imposes fees for failure to complete training by the required timeframes (Part U); establishes dedicated workers' compensation fraud units within New York state district attorneys' office (Part W); specifies which providers are authorized to render certain medical care (Part X); increases certain purchasing and advertising thresholds to one hundred fifty thousand dollars (Part Y); relates to lobbyist registration fees (Part Z); requires the superintendent of state police to develop, maintain, and disseminate to all members of the division of state police a critical incident paid leave policy (Part AA); extends provisions related to the monetary threshold for certain restrictions on procurement contracts until 2028 (Part BB); extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to purchasing of services and commodities by the state (Part CC); repeals provisions that authorize proceedings to revert to the original court of record when a defendant fails to comply with or complete the mental health court program (Part GG); extends certain provisions constituting the New York State community commission on reparations remedies; relates to extending the time the New York State community commission on reparations remedies has to submit a written report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature and the governor; relates to the status of members of the commission (Part HH); requires prior approval for rate increases for certain policies covering losses or liabilities arising out of the ownership of a motor vehicle (Part II); prohibits the use of employment, education, homeownership, and zip code for determining private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates (Part JJ); extends provisions related to the operation and administration of the legislature (Part KK); enacts the "Local Cops, Local Crimes Act" (Subpart A); enacts the "New York state Bivens act" (Subpart B); restricts action state and municipal employees can take regarding immigration enforcement (Subpart C); prohibits children from being denied access to a free public education due to citizenship or immigration status and other prohibited practices (Subpart D); enacts the "sensitive location protection act" (Subpart E); prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties (Subpart F); creates a new immigrant trust office within the department of law (Subpart G); establishes certain procedures for child care programs for certain children who cannot be picked up as scheduled (Subpart H) (Part LL); extends the term and authority of the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency; requires such monitor also monitor the Orange county funding corporation; modifies the applicability of certain tax exemptions based on population; extends provisions of law related to the independent monitor for the Orange county industrial development agency (Part MM); provides a period of probable usefulness of five years for certain police emergency response vehicles (Part NN); provides for appointments to a city charter revision commission by an incoming mayor (Part OO).05/21/2026unclassifiedunchanged100.530
Providing consumer protections for artificial intelligence systems.02/06/2026unclassifiedunchanged204.530
Alabama Office of Minority Affairs; renamed to the Alabama Office of Civic Engagement03/05/2026unclassifiedunchanged177.530
Enacts the New York Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act establishing protections for individual rights with respect to computational algorithms; establishes protections against the use of algorithms involved in consequential decisions, such as those that impact people's rights, civil liberties, and livelihoods, including employment, banking, health care, the criminal justice system, public accommodations, and government services; prohibits developers and deployers from offering, licensing, or using covered algorithms that discriminate based on protected characteristics or that cause a disparate impact; requires developers and deployers of covered algorithms to complete independently audited pre-deployment evaluations and post-deployment impact assessments to identify, evaluate, and mitigate any potential biased use or discriminatory outcomes; requires developers and deployers to mitigate any harms identified by the pre-deployment evaluations and impact assessments and ensure that any covered algorithm performs reasonably well and is consistent with its publicly-advertised purpose; increases transparency around the use of covered algorithms in consequential decisions, including providing individuals a right to appeal an algorithmic decision to a human decision-maker; provides remedies for violations.01/21/2026unclassifiedunchanged220.530
Protects persons receiving care, employed, or otherwise present at a hospital from immigration arrests; prohibits federal immigration officers acting within the scope of their employment from entering hospitals unless supported by a judicial warrant or order; defines judicial warrant or order.01/21/2026unclassifiedunchanged220.530
Bail and surety bonding; requirements for professional surety bondsman and professional bail bondsman further provided for, requirements for apprentice bondsman further provided for, to require circuit clerks to report the authorized professional bail bond companies, appointment of additional members to the Alabama Bail Bonding Board provided for, and late application and license renewal fees provided04/16/2026unclassifiedunchanged135.530
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend The Tennessee Tribune on the occasion of its thirty-fifth anniversary.02/12/2026unclassifiedunchanged198.530
Relating To Civil Interference With Constitutional And Statutory Rights.04/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged124.530
Relating To Health Care.02/20/2026unclassifiedunchanged190.530
Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 202601/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged214.530
Washington, Booker T.; honoring01/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged214.530
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 202604/08/2026unclassifiedunchanged143.530
Institutions of Higher Education and Elementary and Secondary Schools - Title VI Coordinators02/10/2026unclassifiedunchanged200.530
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
School curriculum; require course in personal finance as graduation requirement.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
An Act to Safeguard Personal Information and Strengthen Tenant Rights in Maine04/08/2026unclassifiedunchanged143.530
Antidiscrimination; employment; housing; public accommodations.01/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged214.530
Corrections omnibus act; create.02/12/2026unclassifiedunchanged198.530
Criminal Offenses Modifications03/24/2026unclassifiedunchanged158.530
Local and Regional Jails, State Board of; transferring administrative and supervisory authority.04/13/2026unclassifiedunchanged138.530
Antidiscrimination; employment; housing; public accommodations..01/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged214.530
Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
Attorney Admission to Jail Facilities Amendments03/06/2026unclassifiedunchanged176.530
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE LATE UNITED STATES SENATOR MARGARET CHASE SMITH02/03/2026unclassifiedunchanged207.530
Public Schools - Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day - Establishment03/05/2026unclassifiedunchanged177.530
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to parental rights.02/05/2026unclassifiedunchanged205.530
AN ACT relating to civil rights.03/12/2026unclassifiedunchanged170.530
AN ACT relating to civil rights.01/22/2026unclassifiedunchanged219.530
Authorizing school districts to adopt alternative learning standards.01/23/2026unclassifiedunchanged218.530
Concerning unauthorized Uniform Commercial Code filings.02/09/2026unclassifiedunchanged201.530
COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act01/22/2026unclassifiedunchanged219.530
Resolution Act.05/20/2026unclassifiedunchanged101.530
Language Access for All Act of 202601/22/2026unclassifiedunchanged219.530
CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDITS04/17/2026unclassifiedunchanged134.530
Proclaiming February 4, 2026, as Transit Equity Day.03/23/2026unclassifiedunchanged159.530
GENETIC INFO PRIVACY-BIOMARKER03/27/2026unclassifiedunchanged155.530
A RESOLUTION to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Black History Month.02/18/2026unclassifiedunchanged192.530
Limits municipal minimum lot sizes for residential use to 2,500 sq ft near transit, 5,000 sq. ft with water/sewer, and 1 acre otherwise, while protecting farmlands, forests, and wetlands, and requiring zoning updates to comply.04/02/2026unclassifiedunchanged149.530
Defines “anti-Semitism” for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.01/23/2026unclassifiedunchanged218.530
Gov't efficiency; agency reporting requirement, etc., jt. subcom. on Gov't. Efficiency established.02/06/2026unclassifiedunchanged204.530