Assembly advances MENA data-disaggregation amendment to state reporting law
The Assembly passed a chapter amendment requiring state agencies to collect disaggregated Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) data, adding Jordan and Sudan and extending the compliance deadline to Jan. 1, 2027; supporters said it will make invisible communities visible, opponents warned about resource-allocation consequences.
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The Assembly on the floor advanced and passed a chapter amendment to chapter 657 of the laws of 2024 that requires state agencies to collect more specific data for Middle Eastern and North African communities and to provide compliance progress reports if agencies cannot meet the deadline.
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