Prohibit discrimination based on ethnicity, including Jewish heritage, under Michigan's civil rights act.

Michigan HB4548 amends the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act to prohibit discrimination based on ethnicity, including Jewish heritage. The bill updates definitions and provisions to explicitly include protections against discrimination in employment, education, housing, public accommodations, and real estate transactions. It also addresses specific forms of antisemitic discrimination, ensuring that actions motivated by antisemitism are recognized and prohibited. The changes aim to strengthen protections for individuals based on their ethnicity and religious heritage.

Prohibit discrimination based on ethnicity, including Jewish heritage, under Michigan's civil rights act.

Michigan HB4548 amends the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act to prohibit discrimination based on ethnicity, including Jewish heritage. The bill updates definitions and provisions to explicitly include protections against discrimination in employment, education, housing, public accommodations, and real estate transactions. It also addresses specific forms of antisemitic discrimination, ensuring that actions motivated by antisemitism are recognized and prohibited. The changes aim to strengthen protections for individuals based on their ethnicity and religious heritage.