Wisconsin § 66.0145 - No preferences in hiring or contracting.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 66.0145 — No preferences in hiring or contracting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66.0145. No preferences in hiring or contracting.

66.0145(1) (1) In this section, “political subdivision” means a county, city, village, or town. 66.0145(2) (2) Unless required to secure federal aid, no political subdivision may discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment on the basis of, race, color, ancestry, national origin, or sexual orientation in making employment decisions regarding employees of a political subdivision or contracting for public works. 66.0145 History History: 2023 a. 12 . subch. II of ch. 66 SUBCHAPTER II INCORPORATION; MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES

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Section 66.0145 ("No preferences in hiring or contracting.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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