VA SB23 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-22 - Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-22 - Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibited discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity. Prohibits discrimination in employment and public accommodations on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. The bill codifies existing prohibited discrimination in public employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, or status as a veteran and adds discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity to the list of unlawful discriminatory housing practices. The bill contains technical amendments.
Title
Employment and public accommodation; prohibited discrimination, sexual orientation/gender identity.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-22 | Senate | Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-11-18 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2019-11-18 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100725D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute 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 | 853 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 854 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 965 | (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 |
