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State Legislative Updates
Project RACE no longer sends out copies of legislation. You can obtain
copies from the Clerk's Office of the legislature in each state, using the
bill numbers provided below.
The Following States Have Enacted Legislation
OHIO – Am.Sub. H.B. No.154, effective 1992, Governor Voinovich.
ILLINOIS — Senate Bill No. 421, effective January 1, 1996, Governor Edgar.
GEORGIA — Senate Bill 149, effective July 1, 1994, Governor Miller. This is
the most progressive legislation in the country. It covers all school forms,
state agency forms, employment forms and applications.
INDIANA — House Enrolled Act No. 1592, effective July 1, 1995, Governor Bayh.
MICHIGAN — House Bill 5399 and House Bill No. 5400, 1995, Governor Engler.
MARYLAND — House Bill 253, effective July 1, 1998, Governor Glendening.
The Following States Have Adopted the
Multiracial Classification by Administrative Mandate
NORTH CAROLINA — Accepted by the State Department of Education October 1, 1994.
FLORIDA — Accepted by the State Department of Education August, 1995.
The Following States Introduced Legislation in 1997
MINNESOTA — Senate File #449, introduced by Senator Don Betzold on February 10.
TEXAS — SB851, sponsored by Senator Rodney Ellis.
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