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2011 State Bills California 2011 SB 559

California

Status: Enacted
Database: NHGRI archive
Source database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026

Summary

This bill, referred to as CalGINA, prohibits discrimination based on genetic information in several areas in addition to those addressed by existing law, including in housing, at certain business facilities, at state agencies, entities funded by or receiving financial assistance from the state, and in the provision of emergency services. Signed by the Governor on September 6, 2011.

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Jurisdiction: California
Status: Enacted
NHGRI topic(s): Employment Nondiscrimination
Record year or session: 2011
NHGRI database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row: 123
Stable source ID: nhgri-52a6a800d1faa25d7557
Permanent URL: https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-52a6a800d1faa25d7557/

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. 2011 State Bills California 2011 SB 559. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-52a6a800d1faa25d7557/