368-16 Appeals; de novo review; procedure.
§368-16 Appeals; de novo review; procedure. (a) A complainant and a respondent shall have a right of appeal from a final order of the commission, including cease and desist orders and refusals to issue charges in the circuit court for the circuit in which the alleged violation occurred or where the person against whom the […]
368-17 Remedies.
§368-17 Remedies. (a) The remedies ordered by the commission or the court under this chapter may include compensatory and punitive damages and legal and equitable relief, including, but not limited to: (1) Hiring, reinstatement, or upgrading of employees with or without back pay; (2) Admission or restoration of individuals to labor organization membership, admission to […]
368-1 Purpose and intent.
§368-1 Purpose and intent. The legislature finds and declares that the practice of discrimination because of race, color, religion, age, sex, including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, or disability in employment, housing, public accommodations, or access to services receiving state financial assistance is against public policy. It is the […]
367-1 Findings and purpose.
§367-1 Findings and purpose. The legislature finds that the work of the state commission on the status of women, established by the governor by executive order on May 15, 1964, demonstrates the need for a continuing body to aid in the implementation of its recommendations, to develop long-range goals, and to coordinate research planning, programming, […]
364. Veterans Loans–Repealed
REPEALED. L 2000, c 19, §1.
367-2 State commission on status of women:
§367-2 State commission on status of women: membership. (a) There is created a state commission on the status of women for a special purpose within the department of human services for administrative purposes. (b) The commission shall consist of thirteen members, which shall include: (1) Ex officio, nonvoting members the superintendent of education, the president […]
367-2.3 Compensation.
§367-2.3 Compensation. The members shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their necessary expenses in attending meetings of the commission and in the discharge of their duties. [L 1991, c 46, §1]
367-2.5 Executive director.
§367-2.5 Executive director. The commission shall appoint an executive director for the proper administration and enforcement of this chapter without regard to chapter 76. [L 1984, c 74, §1; am L 1995, c 151, §4; am L 2000, c 253, §150]
367-3 Powers and duties of commission.
§367-3 Powers and duties of commission. The commission shall: (1) Act as a central clearinghouse and coordinating body for governmental and nongovernmental activities and information relating to the status of women; (2) Create public awareness and understanding of the responsibilities, needs, potentials, and contributions of women and their roles in the changing society; (3) Recommend […]
367-4 County committees on status of women, membership, organization, etc.
§367-4 County committees on status of women, membership, organization, etc. The mayor of each county shall appoint a county committee on the status of women charged with the duty and responsibility of developing information as the state commission on the status of women requires or as the committee deems advisable concerning the status of women […]