VA HB1717 | 2019 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 1717 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Employment discrimination; prohibited against electoral board members and assistant general registrars for election day service; penalty. Prohibits discrimination in employment against electoral board members and assistant general registrars on the basis of election day service. Current law prohibits such employment discrimination against officers of election. A violation of the bill's provisions is a Class 3 misdemeanor.

Title

Employment discrimination; prohibited against electoral board members & assistant general registrar.

Roll Calls

2019-01-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2019-01-11	House	Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
2019-01-10	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-12-17	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-12-17	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100083D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	118.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	119.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1717
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1717+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0801V0002+HB1717