Government
Apr. 28, 2021
Bill requiring gender-neutral kids’ sections faces legal opposition
Beginning in 2024, AB1084 would allow the California attorney general to impose civil liability fines of $250 for a first violation and $500 for subsequent violations.
A bill to require children's departments in stores to have a gender neutral section passed a key state legislative committee on Tuesday despite warnings it could allow people to punish retailers with lawsuits and fines over their subjective experience.
AB 1084 would require "a retail department store with 500 or more employees that sells child care items ... maintain a gender neutral section or area." Beginning in 2024, it would all...
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