OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
Legislative Office Building, Room 5200
Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200
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sHB-6376
AN ACT CREATING A RESPECTFUL AND OPEN WORLD FOR
NATURAL HAIR.
Primary Analyst: MR 3/5/21
Contributing Analyst(s):
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact: None
Municipal Impact: None
Explanation
The bill expands the prohibition of discrimination in employment,
housing, public accommodation, and credit transactions on the basis of
natural hair and texture associated with race.
The bill has no fiscal impact as it is expected that the Commission of
Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) can handle new complaints
using existing staff.
The Out Years
State Impact: None
Municipal Impact: None