SF 4038

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/06/2020 08:40am

A bill for an act
relating to human rights; adding a definition of race to the Minnesota Human
Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 363A.03, by adding a
subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, 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" means traits historically associated with race, including but
not limited to hair texture and hair styles such as braids, locks, and twists.
new text end