Committee of Jurisdiction: Business and Economic Development (BED)
Introduction
This bill prohibits an employer from enforcing a policy that does not permit an employee to wear the employee’s hair in braids, locs, twists, or another manner that is part of the cultural identification of the employee’s ethnic group or that is a physical characteristic of the employee’s ethnic group.
State Action
Tennessee
NBCSL Member Sponsor(s):- Sen. Raumesh Akbari (TN)
Summary: State of Tennessee - Crown Act
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