44-1126. Prohibited acts. - Kansas Statutes

44-1126

Chapter 44.--LABOR AND INDUSTRIES Article 11.--DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT

      44-1126.   Prohibited acts.(a) No person shall:

      (1)   Discriminate against a member of the military because of militarystatus;

      (2)   discriminate against a member of the military with respect toemployment, or employment position or status, because of membership or servicein the military;

      (3)   deny employment to any member of the military, or disqualify for ordischarge from employment any member of the military, because of membership orservice in the military; or

      (4)   discharge from employment any member of the military because of themember's performance of emergency military duty.

      (b)   No officer or employee of the state or any political or taxingsubdivision of the state shall:

      (1)   Discriminate against a member of the military because of militarystatus;

      (2)   discriminate against a member of the military with respect to employmentor appointment, or employment position or status, because of membership orservice in the military; or

      (3)   deny employment to a member of the military, or disqualify for ordischarge from employment any member of the military, because of membership orservice in the military.

      (c)   No person shall prohibit or refuse entrance to, or otherwisediscriminate against, any member of the military in any place of publicaccommodations because the member is wearing the member's military uniform orbecause of the member's membership or service in the military.

      History:   L. 1993, ch. 233, § 2; July 1.