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30 results for “discrimination” · proposal

  • 2026-0286: Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh City Code, Title 1: Administrative, Article VII: Procedures by adding a new Chapter 172A: Non-Intervention with Respect to Immigration Enforcement, to place certain restrictions on the collection and use of information related to citizenship and immigration status, place certain restrictions on the use of City assets, prohibit certain forms of discrimination in City services, and provide for remedies for violations, all under certain terms and conditions.

    Mar 23, 2026

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2026-0347: Order for a hearing to explore programs the City of Boston offers or could establish to prevent illegal discrimination by landlords and real estate brokers against prospective tenants utilizing housing choice vouchers.

    Feb 9, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2025-2242: Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six Conduct, Article V, Chapter 651.04 by adding the definition for the protected class of “housing status,” amending 659.03 to include “past or present housing status” as a class protected from housing discrimination as well as simplifying 659.03 by not listing each protected class in each subsection.

    Sep 12, 2025

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2025-1975: Ordinance amending Title 6: Conduct, Article V: Discrimination, Chapter 651: Findings and Policy, and Chapter 659: Unlawful Practices to restrict discrimination in medical care on the basis of gender identity.

    Jun 23, 2025

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2025-0329: Order for a hearing to explore programs the City of Boston offers or could establish to prevent illegal discrimination by landlords and real estate brokers against prospective tenants utilizing Housing Choice Vouchers. On motion of Councilors Santana and Weber, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as an original co-sponsor.

    Jan 26, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2025-1425: Ordinance Directing the Allegheny County Board of Elections to place before the qualified voters of the City of Pittsburgh at the 2025 May Primary Election a referendum question, “Shall the Pittsburgh Home Rule Charter, Article One, Home Rule Powers - Definitions, be supplemented by adding a new Section, “105. Local Governance”, by prohibiting the discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or expression, disability, place of birth, national origin or association or affiliation with any nation or foreign state in conducting business of the City?” (Public Hearing held 2/3/25)

    Jan 22, 2025

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2025-0188: Order for a hearing on discrimination in lending and appraisals.

    Jan 6, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2024-1312: WHEREAS, Amnesty International, founded in London in 1961, is a Nobel Prize-winning grassroots activist organization that undertakes research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights; and,

    Dec 6, 2024

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 3280-2024: To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle all claims with Allison Meade related to three employment discrimination charges filed with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission (OCRC) and the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC); to authorize the expenditure of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($65,000.00) in settlement of the administrative charges; to authorize the transfer of said funds from the Citywide Account into the Department of Public Safety’s General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2024-0705: Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six: Conduct, Article V: Discrimination, Chapter 651: Findings and Policy, and Chapter 659: Unlawful Practices to make medical marijuana patients a protected class and restrict discrimination against them.

    Jul 8, 2024

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2024-0655: WHEREAS, House Bill 1394 passed out of the House on July 7th, 2023 by a vote of 182-21. The CROWN Act is a bill that expands protection from racial discrimination by updating the PA Human relations Act. House Bill 1394 has to be passed by the Pennsylvania Senate and then it has to be signed by the Governor to become law; and

    Jul 1, 2024

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 1440-2024: To amend various sections of Chapter 2331 of the Columbus City Codes to enhance the ability of the Community Relations Commission to protect individuals from discrimination that may occur within the City of Columbus.

    May 10, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2024-0414: Order for a hearing to explore programs the City of Boston offers or could establish to prevent illegal discrimination by landlords and real estate brokers against prospective tenants utilizing housing choice vouchers.

    Feb 22, 2024

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2024-0193: Order for a hearing to discuss an increase in racist incidents in Boston and the Human Rights Commission’s role in tracking, reporting, and addressing discrimination and civil rights violations.

    Jan 22, 2024

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2024-0195: Order for a hearing on discrimination in lending and appraisals. On the motion of Councilors Louijeune and Fernandes Anderson, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Breadon as an original co-sponsor. Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights and Immigrant Advancement.

    Jan 22, 2024

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-2288: WHEREAS, Amnesty International, founded in London in 1961, is a Nobel Prize-winning grassroots activist organization that undertakes research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights; and,

    Dec 4, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2023-1747: Councilor Lara called Docket #1747, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Dollars ($352,270.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY23 Fair Housing Assistance Program, awarded by the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development to be administered by the Boston Fair Housing & Equity Commission. The grant will fund processing and training cost related to housing discrimination complaints received by the Boston Housing & Equity Commission, from the Committee on Housing and Community Development. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. Committee members polled; yeas 5. On motion of Councilor Lara, the rules were suspended; the order was passed.

    Nov 27, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1748: Councilor Lara called Docket #1748, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Four Thousand Four Hundred Thirty Dollars ($304,430.00) in the form of a grant for the FY24 Fair Housing Assistance Program, awarded the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to be administered by the Office of Fair Housing & Equity. The grant will fund processing and training cost related to housing discrimination complaints received by the Boston Fair Housing & Equity Commission, from the Committee on Housing and Community Development. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. Committee members polled; yeas 5. On motion of Councilor Lara, the order was passed.

    Nov 27, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-2038: Ordinance amending City Code Title Six: Conduct, Article V: Discrimination, Chapter 651: Findings and Policy, and Chapter 659: Unlawful Practices, by adding enhanced housing protections for survivors of domestic violence.

    Oct 6, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2023-1866: Ordinance amending Title Six: Conduct, Article V: Discrimination, Chapter 659: Unlawful Practices, §659.03 Unlawful Housing Practices in order to provide protections to homeowners from solicitation and related problems, all under certain terms and conditions. (Post Agenda held 10/25/23) (Briefing held 12/1/23)

    Aug 29, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2023-1826: Resolution providing for a Professional Services Agreement with Outwith Studios LLC at a cost not to exceed Forty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($49,900) to conduct housing discrimination research and develop recommendations.

    Jul 28, 2023

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • 2023-0836: Resolution calling for non-discrimination and quality healthcare for immigrants and communities of color. On motion of Councilors Mejia and Coletta, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as an original co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Mejia, Coletta and Louijeune, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.

    Apr 24, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • CB 120511: AN ORDINANCE relating to human rights; including protections against discrimination based on an individual’s caste; making technical amendments; and amending Sections 3.14.910, 3.14.931, 3.110.260, 4.80.020, 5.30.020, 6.02.270, 6.202.230, 14.04.020, 14.04.030, 14.04.040, 14.06.020, 14.06.030, 14.08.015, 14.08.020, 14.08.045, 14.08.070, 14.08.190, 14.10.010, 14.10.020, 14.11.020, and 18.12.280 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

    Feb 7, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • 2023-0155: Order for a hearing to discuss an increase in racist incidents in Boston and the Human Rights Commission's role in tracking, reporting, and addressing discrimination and civil rights violations.

    Jan 9, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-0164: Order for a hearing on discrimination in lending and appraisals. On motion of Councilor Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Bok as co-sponsor.

    Jan 9, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2022-1045: WHEREAS, Amnesty International, founded in London in 1961, is a Nobel Prize-winning grassroots activist organization that undertakes research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights; and,

    Dec 5, 2022

    ·Pittsburgh, PA
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  • O-344-22: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 92 REGARDING UNLAWFUL PRACTICES IN CONNECTION WITH HOUSING TO INCLUDE THE PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN ECONOMIC DISCRIMINATION.

    Nov 7, 2022

    ·Louisville, KY
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  • 2022-1276: Order for a hearing on Discrimination in Lending and Appraisals.

    Oct 14, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2675-2022: To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract for special legal counsel services with Reminger Co., L.P.A. for the Charges of Discrimination pending before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

    Sep 27, 2022

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 22-0949: A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Mission Yogurt, Inc., d/b/a Root Down, concerning adding certain required provisions regarding Title VI and non-discrimination at Denver International Airport. Amends a concession agreement with Mission Yogurt, Inc., doing business as Root Down, at Denver International Airport, to include required provisions regarding Title VI and non-discrimination, as mandated by the United States federal government in contracts. No other change to agreement terms (202262573-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-12-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-10-2022.

    Aug 1, 2022

    ·Denver, CO
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