Anonymous ID: 978d0f Jan. 31, 2019, 4:23 p.m. No.4981616   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>1798 >>1876 >>2070

Arkansas Supreme Court rules - city can't enforce LGBT protections

 

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ highest court on Thursday said a city can’t enforce its ordinance banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, saying it’s already ruled the measure violates a state law aimed at preventing local protections for LGBT people.

 

The state Supreme Court unanimously reversed a Washington County judge’s decision to allow Fayetteville to continue enforcing its anti-discrimination ordinance while the city challenged the constitutionality of a 2015 law preventing cities and counties from enacting protections not covered by state law. Arkansas’ civil rights law doesn’t cover sexual orientation or gender identity.

 

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