Virginia House Bill 454 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Human Rights Council; causes of action in employment discrimination. Expands the protection for employees for discrimination by certain employers (those having more than five but less than 15 employees) for failure or refusal to hire or for otherwise discriminating against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including lactation, or of age if the employee is 40 years old or older. Currently, causes of action are limited to wrongful discharge.

Human Rights Council; expands protection for employees for discrimination by certain employers.

Del. Charniele Herring [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-16		House: Left in General Laws
2010-01-12		House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2010-01-12		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101014D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	2639	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB454
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB454+hil