2006 Senate Bill 1249

Ban employment decisions based on physical characteristic

Introduced in the Senate

May 4, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Gretchen Whitmer (D-23)

To prohibit an employer from making employment decisions based on an individual's body type, degree of physical fitness, or other physical characteristic, except to the extent the employer can prove that this impairs an employee's ability to do the job.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor