Human Rights: Related Laws
U.S.
- U.S. Constitution 1st Amendment
- U.S. Constitution 13rd Amendment
- U.S. Constitution 14th Amendment
- U.S. Code > Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 13 - Civil Rights
- U.S. Code > Title 22 > Chapter 94 > Subchapter IV - Measures to Promote Human Rights
Alaska
Arizona
- Arizona Laws > Title 41 > Chapter 9 - Civil Rights
- Arizona Laws 41-1421. Voting rights; definitions
- Arizona Laws 41-1461. Definitions
- Arizona Laws 41-1462. Exemption; nonresident aliens, religious institutions
- Arizona Laws 41-1463. Discrimination; unlawful practices; definition
California
- California Constitution > Article I - Declaration of Rights
- California Codes > Civil Code > Division 1 > Part 2.55 - Small Business Gender Discrimination In Services Compliance Act
- California Codes > Civil Code > Division 1 > Part 2.57 - Gender Neutral Retail Departments
- California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 20 > Chapter 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program
Connecticut
- Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 23h - Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity and Opportunity
- Connecticut General Statutes > Title 46a - Human Rights
Delaware
Florida
- Florida Constitution > Article I - Declaration of Rights
- Florida Statutes > Title XLIV - Civil Rights
Guam
Hawaii
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous Rights of the People
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 10H - Native Hawaiian Recognition
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 367 - Status of Women
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 368 - Civil Rights Commission
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 634G - Hawaii Public Expression Protection Act
Idaho
- Idaho Code > Title 18 > Chapter 73 - Civil Rights
- Idaho Code > Title 33 > Chapter 62 - Fairness in Women'S Sports Act
- Idaho Code > Title 67 > Chapter 59 - Commission On Human Rights
- Idaho Code > Title 67 > Chapter 60 - Idaho Women'S Commission
- Idaho Code > Title 67 > Chapter 72 - Commission On Hispanic Affairs
Illinois
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 25 ILCS 83 - Racial Impact Note Act
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > Chapter 775 - Human Rights
Indiana
Iowa
- Iowa Code > Chapter 216 - Civil Rights Commission
- Iowa Code > Chapter 216A - Department of Health and Human Services &Mdash; Human Rights
- Iowa Code > Chapter 216F - Antisemitism
Kansas
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 65 - Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 99 - Advisory Commission On African-American Affairs
Kentucky
Louisiana
- Louisiana Constitution > Article 1 - Declaration of Rights
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:101 - Emancipation from all disabilities and incapacities; obligations
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:102 - Suits, judicial proceedings, and judgments
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:103 - Binding themselves or disposing of or hypothecating property for benefit of husband or community; contracts with husband
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:105 - Laws relating to matrimonial community and separate property not affected
Maine
- Maine Revised Statutes > Title 2 > Chapter 7 - Racial Impact Statements
- Maine Revised Statutes > Title 5 > Part 12 - Human Rights
- Maine Revised Statutes > Title 5 > Part 17 - Status of Women
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
- Michigan Constitution > Article I - Declaration of Rights
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 37 - Civil Rights
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 750 > Act 328 of 1931 > Chapter XXI - Civil Rights
Minnesota
- Minnesota Statutes > Human Rights
- Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 554 - Free Speech; Participation in Government
Missouri
- Missouri Constitution > Article I - Bill of Rights
- Missouri Constitution Article IV Sec. 53 - Discrimination as to race, creed, color or national origin prohibited
- Missouri Laws > Chapter 213 - Human Rights
Montana
- Montana Constitution > Article II - Declaration of Rights
- Montana Constitution Article II § 1
- Montana Constitution Article II § 2
- Montana Constitution Article II § 3
- Montana Constitution Article II § 4
Nebraska
- Nebraska Constitution > Article I - Bill of Rights
- Nebraska Statutes > Chapter 20 - Civil Rights
- Nebraska Statutes 20-144. Finding by Legislature
- Nebraska Statutes 20-145. Terms, defined
- Nebraska Statutes 20-146. Procuring, gathering, writing, editing, or disseminating news or other information; not required to disclose to courts or public
Nevada
- Nevada Constitution > Article 1 - Declaration of Rights
- Nevada Constitution Article 1 § 1
- Nevada Constitution Article 1 § 2
- Nevada Constitution Article 1 § 4
- Nevada Constitution Article 1 § 9
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 354-A - State Commission for Human Rights
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 354-B - Civil Rights Act
New Jersey
New Mexico
- New Mexico Constitution > Article II - Bill of Rights
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 28 - Human Rights
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 30 > Article 13 - Violation of Civil Rights
New York
- New York Laws > Civil Rights
- New York Laws > Executive > Article 15 - Human Rights Law
- New York Laws > General Municipal > Article 12-D - Commissions On Human Rights
North Carolina
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 99D - Civil Rights
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 143 > Article 81A - Preemption of Regulation of Access to Multiple Occupancy Restrooms
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Constitution > Article I - Declaration of Certain Constitutional Right and Principles
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-9.3 - Office of Civil Rights Advocate
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-11.2 - Affordable Housing Opportunity
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-80 - Prejudice and Bias Commission Act
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-112 - The Civil Rights Act of 1990
South Carolina
- South Carolina Code > Title 1 > Chapter 15 - Commission On the Status of Women
- South Carolina Code > Title 1 > Chapter 29 - South Carolina Council On the Holocaust
- South Carolina Code > Title 1 > Chapter 31 - State Commission for Minority Affairs
South Dakota
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 20 > Chapter 12 - Municipal and County Protection of Human Rights
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 20 > Chapter 13 - Human Rights
Tennessee
- Tennessee Code > Title 3 > Chapter 5 - Tennessee Civil Rights Crimes Information, Reconciliation, and Research Center
- Tennessee Code > Title 4 > Chapter 21 - Human Rights
- Tennessee Code > Title 4 > Chapter 48 - Tennessee Commission On Holocaust Education
Utah
- Utah Constitution > Article I - Declaration of Rights
- Utah Code > Title 13 > Chapter 7 - Civil Rights
- Utah Code > Title 63G > Chapter 32 - Legal Personhood
- Utah Code > Title 78B > Chapter 25 - Uniform Public Expression Protection Act
Vermont
- Vermont Statutes > Title 1 > Chapter 25 - Truth and Reconciliation Commission [Repealed Effective July 1, 2026]
- Vermont Statutes > Title 3 > Chapter 68 - Office of Racial Equity
- Vermont Statutes > Title 3 > Chapter 70 - Commission On Women
- Vermont Statutes > Title 9 > Chapter 141 - Human Rights Commission
- Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 4552
Virginia
- Virginia Constitution > Article I - Bill of Rights
- Virginia Code 2.2-3900: Short title; declaration of policy
- Virginia Code 2.2-3901: Definitions
- Virginia Code 2.2-3902: Construction of chapter; other programs to aid persons with disabilities, minors, and the elderly
Washington
- Washington Code > Chapter 4.105 - Uniform public expression protection act
- Washington Code > Chapter 43.114 - LGBTQ commission
West Virginia
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 5 > Article 11 - Human Rights Commission
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 29 > Article 20 - Women's Commission