SB-97

SB-97 – An Act to Amend Titles 6, 9, 11, 18, 19, 25, and 29 of the Delaware Code Relating to Hate Crimes and Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity

Sponsor[s]: Henry, Blevins

Co-sponsor[s]: McDowell, Peterson, Poore, Sokola, Townsend

Synopsis: Extends protections under Delaware’s anti-discrimination and hate crime laws to the transgendered. As amended, the bill calls on but does not mandate facilities where a transgendered person might disrobe to offer reasonable accommodations.

Status: Signed