An Act Concerning Racial And Ethnic Impact Statements.
Relates to racial and ethnic impact statements on bills.
Requires statements as to whether a bill is likely to increase equity, decrease equity or have no impact on equity to be included on up to 20 pieces of legislation.
An Act Concerning Procedures For Requesting Racial And Ethnic Impact Statements On Proposed Legislation.
Providing for racial impact statements in consideration of legislation.
Allows victim impact statements to be submitted at parole revocation hearings.
Data collection: race and ethnicity.
Establishes a two-year pilot program, from January 2027 to December 2028, to incorporate equity impact statements into the legislative process for both the House and Senate chamber.
Establishes a two-year pilot program, from January 2027 to December 2028, to incorporate equity impact statements into the legislative process for both the House and Senate chamber.
Enacts the "MWBE equality act" to add ethno-religious groups as minority group members for the purposes of MWBE; defines ethno-religious persons as unified by a common religious and ethnic background.