Similar LGBT proposal failed in 2015

The Charlotte City Council considered expanding the city’s nondiscrimination ordinance in February 2015. The measure failed over disagreement about how to handle transgender rights. The measure is now before City Council again, with a vote expected Monday night.

Feb. 9, 2015: Bathroom choice for transgender residents splits Charlotte City Council

Feb. 27, 2015: Charlotte City Council’s LGBT proposal sparks firestorm from faith leaders

March 2, 2015: Charlotte LGBT ordinance fails 6-5 in contentious meeting

March 11, 2015: Transgender debate is real life for Janice Covington Allison

This story was originally published February 22, 2016 at 11:59 AM with the headline "Similar LGBT proposal failed in 2015."