VA HB913 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibited discrimination in employment and housing. Prohibits discrimination in private or public employment on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. The bill also adds discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity as an unlawful discriminatory housing practice. The bill defines "sexual orientation" and "gender identity." The bill also conforms various provisions prohibiting discrimination in public employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, or disability.
Title
Discrimination; prohibited in employment and housing.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-16 | House | Left in General Laws |
2016-02-04 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
2016-02-03 | House | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4 |
2016-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
2016-01-12 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102226D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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15 | 2 | 1131 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 1500.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 1507 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 1604 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 6314.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 853 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 854 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
15 | 2 | 965 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
2 | 2 | 2203.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
2 | 2 | 2901.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
2 | 2 | 3004 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
2 | 2 | 3900 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
2 | 2 | 3903 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 295.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
22 | 1 | 306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
37 | 2 | 707 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
4 | 1 | 101.05 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
46 | 2 | 1503.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
51 | 1 | 124.27 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
58 | 1 | 4024 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
62 | 1 | 129.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB913 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB913+hil |