Florida invoice would prohibit disability abortions – State of Reform
Mansur Shaheen | February 26, 2021
Identical bills filed in Florida would prohibit the practice of "disability abortion". If the bills go through, a doctor who performs or…
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Invoice To Make Virginia AG’s Workplace of Civil Rights Everlasting Headed to Governor’s Desk
RICHMOND (February 22, 2021) - A landmark bill on civil rights by Attorney General Mark R. Herring and majority chairman Charniele Herring to make the Office of Civil Rights an integral part of the Office of the Attorney General is on the…
Petitclerc recounts her personal expertise with disability in closing MAID invoice debate
OTTAWA Senator Chantal Petitclerc shared her own experience with a disability when she tried on Tuesday to counter criticism of a bill to expand access to medical care while dying.
Bill C-7 has been widely condemned by disability rights…
Campaigners search pressing help for amendments to home abuse invoice – Incapacity Information…
Activists seek "urgent" support for their attempt to improve the rights of disabled survivors of domestic violence through new government legislation.
They say time is running out to secure support in the House of Lords for two important…
Petitclerc recounts her personal expertise with disability in last MAID invoice debate
OTTAWA Senator Chantal Petitclerc shared her own experience with a disability when she tried on Tuesday to counter criticism of a bill to expand access to medical care while dying.
Bill C-7 has been widely condemned by disability rights…
Petitclerc recounts her personal expertise with disability in last MAID invoice debate
OTTAWA Senator Chantal Petitclerc shared her own experience with a disability when she tried on Tuesday to counter criticism of a bill to expand access to medical care while dying.
OTTAWA Senator Chantal Petitclerc shared her own…
Florida invoice would add gender, gender ID to hate crime regulation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's hate crime law could be expanded to create increased penalties for anyone who commits crimes based on their gender or gender identity against someone approved by a Senate committee on Tuesday.
The Senate…
California invoice targets NDAs that forestall employees from talking about discrimination |…
Sign up for the Guardian Today US newsletterA new bill introduced in California targets gag rules that discourage workers from talking about harassment and discrimination when leaving a job.These agreements, known as nondisclosure…
Incapacity Rights Teams Search Equal Entry to Poll by Voting Machine Invoice, Lawsuit – Maryland…
Getty ImagesA Maryland lawmaker wants all state voters to mark their ballots with devices rather than their hands, arguing the move would make voting more equitable for people with disabilities.Maryland voters currently have the option to…
Senate Passes McClellan Invoice to Reform the Felony Justice System for Virginians with…
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Senate Passes McClellan's Law Reforming Criminal Justice System for Virginians with Mental / Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness
The bill would allow individuals to…