Maine House Democrats: Assistant Majority Leader Rachel Talbot Ross Announces a Bill to Require Racial Justice Impact Statements
February 04, 2021
February 04, 2021
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 4 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release:
During a virtual press conference held Wednesday morning, Assistant Majority Leader Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, announced legislation that will move the state forward in confronting structural racism through the use of racial impact statements in the legislative process. A racial impact statement is a data-driven tool that provides an analysis of the impact of a proposed policy, practice, prog . . .
During a virtual press conference held Wednesday morning, Assistant Majority Leader Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, announced legislation that will move the state forward in confronting structural racism through the use of racial impact statements in the legislative process. A racial impact statement is a data-driven tool that provides an analysis of the impact of a proposed policy, practice, prog . . .