SB 1027: Idaho Prohibits Financial Service Providers From Discriminating Based on a Social Credit Score
Summary
SB 1027 was enacted in March 2025 and prohibits financial service providers from utilizing a "social credit score" to discriminate against clients. The Act defines "social credit score" as an analysis, rating, scoring, or list that evaluates a person's exercise of religion, speech, expression, association, including political activities, failure to adopt greenhouse gas emission targets, failure to conduct a racial, diversity, or gender audit, failure to assist employees in obtaining abortions or gender reaffirming care, and participation in the fossil fuel, energy, firearms, or ammunition industries.
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