Legislature(2021 - 2022)BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
03/23/2022 01:30 PM Senate LABOR & COMMERCE
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| SB160 | |
| SB174 | |
| HB133 | |
| SB233 | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| *+ | SB 160 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| *+ | SB 234 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | HB 133 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| *+ | SB 233 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED | ||
| += | SB 174 | TELECONFERENCED | |
SB 174-ALLOW NATURAL HAIRSTYLES
1:58:44 PM
CHAIR COSTELLO announced the consideration of SENATE BILL NO.
174, "An Act relating to dress codes and natural hairstyles."
[CSSB 174(EDC) was before the committee.]
She asked the sponsor if he had any final comments.
1:59:10 PM
SENATOR DAVID WILSON, Alaska State Legislature, Juneau, Alaska,
sponsor of SB 174, thanked the committee for considering the
bill. He clarified that the intent of SB 174 is to ensure that
schools and workplaces do not discriminate against someone's
natural hair style. This will give voice to this issue that some
people have been dealing with silently for a very long time.
CHAIR COSTELLO found no questions and solicited a motion.
1:59:55 PM
SENATOR GRAY-JACKSON moved to report SB 174, work order 32-
LS1298\G, from committee with individual recommendations and
attached fiscal note(s).
CHAIR COSTELLO asked Senator Jackson to restate the motion to
reflect the current version before the committee.
2:01:50 PM
SENATOR GRAY-JACKSON moved to report SB 174, work order 32-
LS1298\W, from committee with individual recommendations and
attached fiscal note(s).
CHAIR COSTELLO found no objection and CSSB 174(EDC) was reported
from the Senate Labor and Commerce Standing Committee.