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Title: Establishes Protections for LGBTQ Businesses

Signed by Governor Steve Sisolak


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Title: Establishes Protections for LGBTQ Businesses

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes protections for LGBTQ businesses.

Highlights:

 

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as entitled to receive certain information through State business portal, certification as disadvantaged business enterprise under federal law (Sec. 1).

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as eligible for special assistance from Office of Economic Development (Sec. 2).

  • Establishes that elimination of anti-LGBTQ discrimination is in State’s interest (Sec 3).

  • Requires Department of Transportation to establish  goals  for  the awarding  of  contracts  to LGBTQ-owned businesses (Sec. 4).

  • Requires any subcommittee on market participation to review, make recommendations on matters relating to LGBTQ-owned businesses in State cannabis industry (Sec. 5).

  • Classifies LGBTQ indidividuals as “disadvantaged persons” (Sec. 6).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Establishes Protections for LGBTQ Businesses

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes protections for LGBTQ businesses.

Highlights:

 

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as entitled to receive certain information through State business portal, certification as disadvantaged business enterprise under federal law (Sec. 1).

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as eligible for special assistance from Office of Economic Development (Sec. 2).

  • Establishes that elimination of anti-LGBTQ discrimination is in State’s interest (Sec 3).

  • Requires Department of Transportation to establish  goals  for  the awarding  of  contracts  to LGBTQ-owned businesses (Sec. 4).

  • Requires any subcommittee on market participation to review, make recommendations on matters relating to LGBTQ-owned businesses in State cannabis industry (Sec. 5).

  • Classifies LGBTQ indidividuals as “disadvantaged persons” (Sec. 6).

Full Bill Text

Title: Establishes Protections for LGBTQ Businesses

Highlights:

 

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as entitled to receive certain information through State business portal, certification as disadvantaged business enterprise under federal law (Sec. 1).

  • Classifies LGBTQ-owned businesses as eligible for special assistance from Office of Economic Development (Sec. 2).

  • Establishes that elimination of anti-LGBTQ discrimination is in State’s interest (Sec 3).

  • Requires Department of Transportation to establish  goals  for  the awarding  of  contracts  to LGBTQ-owned businesses (Sec. 4).

  • Requires any subcommittee on market participation to review, make recommendations on matters relating to LGBTQ-owned businesses in State cannabis industry (Sec. 5).

  • Classifies LGBTQ indidividuals as “disadvantaged persons” (Sec. 6).

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