But during debate, Republican Representative Bryan Stevenson pointed out to his colleague Kevin Wilson that there's nothing wrong with the state discriminating against certain activities.
Though supportive of the idea of the customer having the right to know where the call center is located and the employees' identities, Rep. Kevin Wilson, R-Neosho, asked where does such a measure ultimately lead to.
"Sexual orientation is a private thing, and it's not the same of race, age, or gender," said Rep. Kevin Wilson, R-Neosho. "Should you discriminate based on hair color? No. But should you add a protected class with benefits?"
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