Rep. David Reis

Filed: 4/6/2005

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1063

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1063, AS AMENDED, in
3 Section 5, Sec. 2-101, subsection (B), paragraph (2),
4 subparagraph (a), by inserting after "institution or
5 organization" the following:
6 "acting upon the tenets of its faith"; and
 
7 in Section 5, Sec. 2-104, subsection (D), by inserting after
8 "(2000)" the following:
9 ", unless this decision is overturned by the U.S. Supreme
10 Court"; and
 
11 in Section 5, Sec. 5-103, by replacing subsection (B) with the
12 following:
13     "(B) Facilities Distinctly Private. Any facility, as to
14 discrimination based on sex, which restricts the use of public
15 accommodations to individuals of one sex and which is
16 distinctly private in nature such as restrooms, bathrooms,
17 shower rooms, changing rooms, bath houses, health clubs and
18 other similar facilities for which the Department, in its rules
19 and regulations, may grant additional exemptions based on bona
20 fide considerations of public policy.".