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· 3/5/2024

Iris Vannette Bell v. Landing at Westchase Apartments

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  • holding that the 1991 Act, which affects substantive rights, should be prospectively applied
  • holding that Civil Rights Act of 1991 not retroactive
  • noting that Senators Danforth and Kennedy expressed different views concerning retroactivity of Act
  • recognizing distinction between affirmative action plans based on generalized discrimination in an industry versus discrimination by a city in hiring its own police force
  • recognizing distinction between affirmative action plans based on generalized discrimination in an industry versus discrimination by a city in hiring its own police force
  • holding, in the context of a pending case, \that the 1991 Act does not govern the instant case which involves conduct that occurred before the 1991 Act became law\

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