Creates new restrictions on certain business practices of entities doing business in this state related to economic boycotts and DEI initiatives
2024 Regular Session
A public entity shall not enter into a contract with a company [...] unless the contract includes a written certification that the company is not currently engaged in and shall not, for the duration of the contract, engage in any kind of economic boycott. [...] "Economic boycott", refusing to deal with, terminating business activities with, or otherwise taking any commercial action that is intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on, limit commercial relations with, or change or limit the activities of a company because the company, without violating controlling federal or state law: [...] (e) Does not facilitate, is not expected to facilitate, or does not commit to facilitate access to abortion, sex or gender change, or transgender surgery or medical treatments.
| date | time | type | location | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | 08:30 | Hearing | Senate Lounge | Governmental Accountability Hearing |
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | Hearing Conducted S Governmental Accountability Committee |
| 2024-01-25 | Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability Committee |
| 2024-01-03 | S First Read |
| 2023-12-01 | Prefiled |