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Feb 12, 2024
due process
  • Due Process

Self-Storage Notification Requirements (H 7238, S 2450)

Proving that no civil liberties victory is left unpunished, a bill which the ACLU successfully obtained amendments to in the 2023 session resurfaced again.
Legislation
Feb 12, 2024
voting rights
  • Voting Rights

Newspaper Notices for Electoral Issues (H 7222)

We voiced concerns about a bill which would allow for municipalities to substitute newspaper notifications for important electoral issues with a post on the municipality’s website.
Legislation
Feb 09, 2024
racial justice
  • Racial Justice

Comprehensive Community-Police Relationship Act (H 7099, S 2137)

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Feb 09, 2024
racial justice
  • Racial Justice

Law Enforcement Officer's Bill of Rights (H 7263, S 2096)

As a state with one of the most protective Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights statutes in the country – imposing numerous barriers to disciplining wayward officers – it is long past time for significant revisions to be made to this law.
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Feb 09, 2024
privacy
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  • +1 Issue

School-Loaned Computer Privacy (H 7046, S 2145)

We urged enactment of a bill which would provide specific technological privacy protections for students.
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Feb 09, 2024
voting rights
  • Voting Rights

Prison Gerrymandering (H 7070)

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Feb 09, 2024
criminal justice
  • Criminal Justice

Licensing for Youth Camps (H 7154, S 2174)

Our organization closely watches legislation that could bar otherwise qualified individuals from employment on the basis of a past outdated or irrelevant criminal record.
Legislation
Feb 09, 2024
voting rights
  • Voting Rights

Counting of Write-In Votes (H 7223, S 2460)

Regardless of who a vote is for, even if it is for an inevitably losing cause, all voters fundamentally deserve the right for their votes to be counted.
Legislation
Feb 12, 2024
due process
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Feb 12, 2024
  • Due Process

Self-Storage Notification Requirements (H 7238, S 2450)

Proving that no civil liberties victory is left unpunished, a bill which the ACLU successfully obtained amendments to in the 2023 session resurfaced again.
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Feb 12, 2024
voting rights
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Feb 12, 2024
  • Voting Rights

Newspaper Notices for Electoral Issues (H 7222)

We voiced concerns about a bill which would allow for municipalities to substitute newspaper notifications for important electoral issues with a post on the municipality’s website.
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Feb 09, 2024
racial justice
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Feb 09, 2024
  • Racial Justice

Comprehensive Community-Police Relationship Act (H 7099, S 2137)

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Feb 09, 2024
racial justice
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Feb 09, 2024
  • Racial Justice

Law Enforcement Officer's Bill of Rights (H 7263, S 2096)

As a state with one of the most protective Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights statutes in the country – imposing numerous barriers to disciplining wayward officers – it is long past time for significant revisions to be made to this law.
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Feb 09, 2024
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Feb 09, 2024
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School-Loaned Computer Privacy (H 7046, S 2145)

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Feb 09, 2024
voting rights
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Feb 09, 2024
  • Voting Rights

Prison Gerrymandering (H 7070)

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Feb 09, 2024
criminal justice
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Feb 09, 2024
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Licensing for Youth Camps (H 7154, S 2174)

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Feb 09, 2024
voting rights
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Feb 09, 2024
  • Voting Rights

Counting of Write-In Votes (H 7223, S 2460)

Regardless of who a vote is for, even if it is for an inevitably losing cause, all voters fundamentally deserve the right for their votes to be counted.
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