VA SB587 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Human Rights Act; causes of action for age discrimination. Provides that no employer employing more than five but less than 20 persons shall discharge any such employee on the basis of age if the employee is 40 years of age or older. Currently, the protection against age discrimination applies to an employer employing more than five but less than 15 persons. Federal law applies the same protection to workplaces with 20 or more employees.
Title
Virginia Human Rights Act; causes of action for age discrimination.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2014-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 12-N) (Y: 25 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (7-Y 6-N 1-A) (Y: 7 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (7-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 12-N) (Y: 25 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (7-Y 6-N 1-A) (Y: 7 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (7-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635) | |
| 2014-04-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 635 (effective 7/1/14) | |
| 2014-03-09 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2014-03-06 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2014-03-06 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB587ER) |
| 2014-03-06 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2014-03-04 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-03-04 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-03-04 | House | Read third time |
| 2014-03-03 | House | Read second time |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Reported from General Laws (20-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-02-25 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) |
| 2014-02-12 | House | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4 |
| 2014-01-31 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2014-01-31 | House | Read first time |
| 2014-01-31 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2014-01-24 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 12-N) |
| 2014-01-23 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2014-01-22 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-20 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology (7-Y 6-N 1-A) |
| 2014-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2014-01-13 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 14103190D |
