Bill Text: VA HB2081 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-22 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2081) [HB2081 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2025-HB2081-Introduced.html

2025 SESSION

INTRODUCED

25101803D

HOUSE BILL NO. 2081

Offered January 8, 2025

Prefiled January 7, 2025

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-3902.1, relating to Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination.

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Patron—Garrett

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Committee Referral Pending

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-3902.1 as follows:

§ 2.2-3902.1. Unlawful discrimination.

It is an unlawful discriminatory practice for any state agency or political subdivision in the Commonwealth to support, implement, recognize, or utilize any program, process, or procedure that conveys or denies a benefit, advantage, or privilege to an individual based solely on such individual's race, sex, or ethnicity.

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