Anne Arundel Expands Civil Rights Protections Beyond County Employees
Anne Arundel County has enacted a substantial widening of its county-level anti-discrimination laws, granting its own Human Relations Commission broader range to hear cases involving private sector employment and housing discrimination cases. Bill 21-24, AN ORDINANCE concerning: General Provisions – Equity and Human Rights – Boards, Commissions, and Similar Bodies – Human Relations Commission, has passed the Anne Arundel County Council unanimously, and should be signed into law - as the bill as introduced at…