S1249
An Act prohibiting body size discrimination
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Bill overview
This bill, S.1249, aims to protect individuals from discrimination based on their body size. It prohibits discriminatory practices in areas like employment, housing, and public accommodations, ensuring that people are not treated unfairly due to their weight or size. The legislation seeks to promote fairness and equality for all residents of Massachusetts. This bill is similar to previous proposals aimed at addressing body size discrimination.
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Primary sponsor
Rebecca L. Rausch
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Rebecca L. Rausch
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