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SB25-050

Racial Classifications on Government Forms

Concerning a requirement that a government form that requests disclosure of the race or ethnicity of the individual completing the form include a space to indicate that the individual's race or ethnicity is Middle Eastern, North African, or South Asian.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
State Government
Bill Summary

The bill requires a form issued by the state or a local government that requests that the individual completing the form disclose the individual's race or ethnicity to include, in addition to spaces for any other racial or ethnic categories required by the federal office of management and budget, a space to indicate if the individual's race or ethnicity is Middle Eastern, North African, or South Asian.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Under Consideration

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Sen. I. Jodeh

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