CROWN Act and Juneteenth State Holiday bill to receive Senate floor votes today
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Today, January 26, at 11:00AM, the Minnesota Senate will take up the CROWN Act (SF 44) and Juneteenth State Holiday Bill (SF 13...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Today, January 26, at 11:00AM, the Minnesota Senate will take up the CROWN Act (SF 44) and Juneteenth State Holiday Bill (SF 13) on the Senate floor.The CROWN Act, chief authored by Sen. Bobby Joe Champion (DFL - Minneapolis) and co-authored by Sen. Mary Kunesh (DFL - New Brighton), Sen. Zaynab Mohamed (DFL - Minneapolis), Sen. Ron Latz (DFL - St. Louis Park) and Sen. Erin Maye Quade (DFL - Apple Valley), would prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles and hair textures. The Juneteenth State Holiday Bill, chief authored by Sen.