Senate Bill 761
2007-2008 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination, housing and public accommodation; defining "sexual orientation" and "gender identity or expression"; and further providing for unlawful discriminatory practices, for powers and duties of commission, for education program and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.
Prime Sponsor

Senator Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7

Sen. Gerald LaValle
D Senate District 47

Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18

Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43

Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42

Sen. Jim Ferlo
D Senate District 38

Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2

Sen. Robert Mellow
D Senate District 22

Sen. Edwin Erickson
R Senate District 26

Sen. J. Stout
D Senate District 46

Sen. Constance Williams
D Senate District 17

Sen. Charles McIlhinney
R Senate District 10

Sen. Shirley Kitchen
D Senate District 3

Sen. LeAnna Washington
D Senate District 4

Sen. Vincent Fumo
D Senate District 1

Sen. Anthony Williams
D Senate District 8

Sen. Michael O'Pake
D Senate District 11

Sen. John Wozniak
D Senate District 35

Sen. Andrew Dinniman
D Senate District 19

Sen. Michael Stack
D Senate District 5

Sen. Sean Logan
D Senate District 45
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, April 12, 2007
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Senate Bill 761
2007-2008 Regular Session
Sponsors
BROWNE, HUGHES, LAVALLE, BOSCOLA, COSTA, FONTANA, FERLO, TARTAGLIONE, MELLOW, ERICKSON, STOUT, C. WILLIAMS, McILHINNEY, KITCHEN, WASHINGTON, FUMO, A. WILLIAMS, O'PAKE, WOZNIAK, DINNIMAN, STACK, LOGAN
Short Title
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination, housing and public accommodation; defining "sexual orientation" and "gender identity or expression"; and further providing for unlawful discriminatory practices, for powers and duties of commission, for education program and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.
Actions
0838 | Referred to JUDICIARY, April 12, 2007 |
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