Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act
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The Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act is a state civil rights law that prohibits discrimination in areas such as employment, housing, and public accommodations on the basis of protected characteristics including race, sex, religion, and sexual orientation.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-discrimination law
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civil rights law ⓘ state statute ⓘ |
| appliesIn | State of Colorado courts ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
businesses offering public accommodations
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employers ⓘ employment agencies ⓘ labor organizations ⓘ landlords ⓘ property managers ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
ban on discriminatory denial of services in public accommodations
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ban on discriminatory employment practices ⓘ ban on discriminatory housing practices ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Colorado Civil Rights Commission
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Colorado Civil Rights Division ⓘ |
| hasNotableCase | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Colorado
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surface form:
State of Colorado
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
anti-discrimination law
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employment law ⓘ housing law ⓘ public accommodations law ⓘ |
| prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf |
age
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ancestry ⓘ color ⓘ creed ⓘ disability ⓘ familial status ⓘ gender identity ⓘ marital status ⓘ national origin ⓘ race ⓘ religion ⓘ sex ⓘ sexual orientation ⓘ veteran status ⓘ |
| protectsGroup |
LGBTQ+ individuals
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racial minorities ⓘ religious minorities ⓘ |
| provides |
administrative complaint process for discrimination claims
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remedies for victims of unlawful discrimination ⓘ |
| purpose | prohibit discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations ⓘ |
| regulates |
employment
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housing ⓘ public accommodations ⓘ |
| shortName | CADA ⓘ |
| subjectTo | interpretation by Colorado appellate courts ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission
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statuteInvolved
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Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act
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