Chapter 814c. Human Rights and Opportunities

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46a-51(Formerly Sec. 31-122). Definitions.46a-52(Formerly Sec. 31-123). Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities: Appointment; expenses; training requirements; executive director; deputy directors.46a-53(Formerly Sec. 4-61b). Executive Committee on Human Rights and Opportunities.46a-54(Formerly Sec. 31-125). Commission powers.46a-55(Formerly Sec. 31-125a). Commission legal counsel.46a-56Commission duties.46a-57(Formerly Sec. 31-124). Human rights referees: Appointment, term, removal, duties, qualifications. Chief Human Rights Referee. Regulations. Subpoena power. Expert witness fees.46a-58(Formerly Sec. 53-34). Deprivation of rights. Desecration of property. Placing of burning cross or noose on property. Penalty. Restitution.46a-59(Formerly Sec. 53-35a). Discrimination in associations of licensed persons prohibited. Penalty.46a-60(Formerly Sec. 31-126). Discriminatory employment practices prohibited.46a-61Discriminatory employment practices: Mental disorder exception.46a-62(Formerly Sec. 31-126a). Statutes re discrimination in compensation on the basis of sex not affected.46a-63Discriminatory public accommodation practices: Definitions.46a-64(Formerly Sec. 53-35). Discriminatory public accommodations practices prohibited. Penalty.46a-64a(Formerly Sec. 47a-2a). Discrimination against families with children prohibited.46a-64bDiscriminatory housing practices: Definitions.46a-64cDiscriminatory housing practices prohibited. Disposition of complaints. Penalty.46a-64dCommission to make available on website links to educational materials re service animals, emotional support animals and therapy animals and re applicable state and federal laws.46a-65(Formerly Sec. 36-436). Discriminatory credit practices: Definitions.46a-66(Formerly Sec. 36-437). Discriminatory credit practices prohibited.46a-67(Formerly Sec. 36-439). Banking Commissioner to cooperate with commission. Regulations.46a-68(Formerly Sec. 4-61s). State affirmative action plans: Filing; monitoring; reports; equal employment opportunity officers; review and investigation of discrimination complaints; regulations.46a-68aCertificate of noncompliance. Hiring freeze; exceptions.46a-68bDefinitions.46a-68cContractors required to file affirmative action plan. Review and approval of plan by executive director or designee. Certificate of compliance issued by executive director or designee. Revocation.46a-68dState and municipal public works contracts and quasi-public agency project contracts subject to affirmative action plan requirements. Withholding of percentage of contract price. Review and approval of plan by executive director or designee. Certificate of compliance issued by executive director or designee.46a-68eContractors and subcontractors required to file compliance reports.46a-68fCompliance reports to include labor union practices.46a-68gProhibition against contracting with contractors who fail to comply with affirmative action requirements.46a-68hHearing re noncompliance.46a-68iRight of appeal.46a-68jRegulations.46a-68kState or municipality may use own compliance program. Approval by commission. Regulations.46a-68lWorking group to review commission regulations re affirmative action plans. Recommendations. Regulations to implement recommendations.46a-69Discriminatory practices by state.46a-70(Formerly Sec. 4-61c). Guarantee of equal employment in state agencies.46a-70aJudicial Branch equal employment opportunities plan. Compliance by Judicial Branch and Criminal Justice Commission.46a-71(Formerly Sec. 4-61d). Discriminatory practices by state agencies prohibited.46a-72(Formerly Sec. 4-61e). Discrimination in job placement by state agencies prohibited.46a-73(Formerly Sec. 4-61f). Discrimination in state licensing and charter procedures prohibited.46a-74(Formerly Sec. 4-61g). State agencies not to permit discriminatory practices in professional or occupational associations, public accommodations or housing or on basis of erased criminal records information.46a-75(Formerly Sec. 4-61h). Discrimination in educational and vocational programs prohibited.46a-76(Formerly Sec. 4-61i). Discrimination in allocation of state benefits prohibited.46a-77(Formerly Sec. 4-61j). Cooperation with commission required of state agencies. Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act.46a-78(Formerly Sec. 4-61k). Annual agency reports to Governor. Review by commission.46a-79(Formerly Sec. 4-61n). State policy re employment of criminal offenders.46a-80(Formerly Sec. 4-61o). Denial of employment based on conviction information. Inquiry re prospective employee's conviction information. Dissemination of records and information prohibited.46a-80aDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Definitions.46a-80bDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Deprivation of rights.46a-80cDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Housing.46a-80dDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Employment.46a-80eDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Associations of licensed persons.46a-80fDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Equal employment in state agencies.46a-80gDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Licensing practices of state agencies.46a-80hDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Educational and vocational programs of state agencies.46a-80iDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Allocation of state benefits.46a-80jDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Services of state agencies.46a-80kDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Public accommodations.46a-80lDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: State system of higher education.46a-80mDiscrimination on basis of erased criminal history record information: Credit practices.46a-81(Formerly Sec. 4-61r). Statutes controlling law enforcement agencies excepted.46a-81aSexual orientation discrimination: Definitions.46a-81bSexual orientation discrimination: Associations of licensed persons.46a-81cSexual orientation discrimination: Employment.46a-81dSexual orientation discrimination: Public accommodations.46a-81eSexual orientation discrimination: Housing.46a-81fSexual orientation discrimination: Credit practices.46a-81gSexual orientation discrimination: State practices.46a-81hSexual orientation discrimination: Equal employment in state agencies.46a-81iSexual orientation discrimination: Services of state agencies.46a-81jSexual orientation discrimination: Job recruitment and placement services provided by state agencies.46a-81kSexual orientation discrimination: Licensing practices of state agencies.46a-81lSexual orientation discrimination: State agencies not to permit in professional or occupational associations, public accommodations or housing.46a-81mSexual orientation discrimination: Educational and vocational programs of state agencies.46a-81nSexual orientation discrimination: Allocation of state benefits.46a-81oSexual orientation discrimination: Reports to Governor by state agencies.46a-81pSexual orientation discrimination: Religious organizations.46a-81qSexual orientation discrimination: ROTC programs.46a-81rSexual orientation discrimination: Construction of statutes.46a-81s to 46a-81z46a-81s to 46a-81z46a-81aaGender identity or expression discrimination: Religious organizations.46a-82(Formerly Sec. 31-127). Complaint: Filing.46a-82aResolution for complaints pending on January 1, 1990.46a-82bJurisdiction over complaints filed on or before January 1, 1996. Release of complaint if failure to issue determination re reasonable cause not later than January 1, 1997.46a-82cJurisdiction over complaints filed after January 1, 1996. Compliance with time requirements by June 30, 1996. Review time tolled if answer not timely received.46a-82dValidation of actions filed on or before January 1, 1996, in which final judgment not entered. Petition to reopen action on or before October 1, 1996.46a-82eJurisdiction over complaints despite failure to comply with time requirements. Annual report. Delay in issuance of finding. Remedies. Court order.46a-83Complaint. Pre-answer conciliation conference. Answer. Case assessment review. Mediation conference. Early legal intervention. Complaint processing. Finding. Reconsideration. Attempt to eliminate discriminatory practice. Subpoenas. Order of default. Order of dismissal.46a-83aDismissal of complaint for failure to accept full relief. Release of jurisdiction.46a-83bAlternative dispute resolution. Procedure. Binding arbitration. Voluntary mediation. Costs. Regulations.46a-84Complaint: Certification; hearing; settlement or alternate dispute resolution endeavors; default order; inspection of records. Appointment of magistrate to act as presiding officer.46a-85Complaint: Effect of arbitration proceeding.46a-86Complaint: Determination; orders; dismissal. Treatment of discrimination awards.46a-86aNotice of any action or proceeding concerning complaint.46a-87Enforcement of subpoena.46a-88Enforcement of interrogatories.46a-89(Formerly Sec. 31-127a). Petition for temporary injunctive relief re discriminatory employment practices. Petition for injunctive relief, punitive damages or civil penalty re discriminatory housing or public accommodations practices.46a-89aGranting of temporary injunction re discriminatory employment practice or discriminatory practice in sale or rental of residential or commercial property.46a-90Commission hearings re injunction concerning discriminatory employment practice. Removal to Superior Court.46a-90aCommission action after granting of temporary injunction. Duration of temporary injunction. Permanent injunction.46a-91 to 46a-93Discriminatory practice in sale or rental of residential or commercial property; injunctive relief; damages. Injunction concerning discriminatory practice in sale or rental of residential or commercial property; notice, stay, bond. Injunction: Jurisdiction of court; hearing.46a-94(Formerly Sec. 53-36d). Appeal to Appellate Court from Superior Court action re injunction against discriminatory employment practice or discriminatory practice in sale or rental of residential or commercial property.46a-94aAppeal to Superior Court from order of presiding officer. Reopening of matters.46a-95(Formerly Sec. 31-128). Enforcement by Superior Court of order of presiding officer.46a-96Hearings take precedence.46a-97Failure to post notices or provide training and education concerning the illegality of sexual harassment. Penalties. Inspections.46a-98(Formerly Sec. 36-438a). Discriminatory credit practice: Cause of action; damages; statute of limitations.46a-98aDiscriminatory housing practice or breach of conciliation agreement: Cause of action; relief.46a-99(Formerly Sec. 4-61l). Discriminatory state practice: Cause of action; relief.46a-100Discriminatory practice: Cause of action upon release from commission.46a-101Release of pending complaint alleging discriminatory practice. Expedited case assessment review. Time period for bringing action after release.46a-102Civil action for discriminatory practice: Statute of limitations.46a-103Civil action for discriminatory practice: Service of process on the commission; right of commission to intervene.46a-104Civil action for discriminatory practice: Relief.46a-105 to 46a-12546a-105 to 46a-125