SB 2259

RELATING TO GENETIC INFORMATION DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT AND INSURANCE

By Senator(s) NAKATA

Report Title: Discrimination, Genetics

Description: Prohibits discrimination in employment due to an individual's genetic information or refusal to take or submit to a genetic test. Prohibits requiring genetic testing as a prerequisite for health, life, and long-term care insurance.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. LRE 2. JDC                                
 1-27-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE on 02-01-00 at
                  1:00 p.m. in conference room 225
 2- 1-00        S Re-referred to CPN/LRE, then JDC