HF 1315

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/28/2022 04:07pm

A bill for an act
relating to human rights; adding a definition of race to the Minnesota Human
Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 363A.03, by adding a
subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 363A.03, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 36a. new text end

new text begin Race. new text end

new text begin "Race" is inclusive of traits associated with race, including but not
limited to hair texture and hair styles such as braids, locks, and twists.
new text end