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Massachusetts HB 1728

Summary: This bill would (a) expand existing hate crimes laws to cover crimes based on gender identity or expression and (b) expand existing anti-discrimination laws to prohibit discrimination in employment, places of public accommodation, real estate, and education based on gender identity or expression.

Status: Introduced.

Full Text: Read the full text of the House bill.

Rating: Support

Action: Massachusetts residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to support this bill.



Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2009