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2014 SESSION

Convened January 8, 2014
Adjourned sine die March 8, 2014
Reconvened April 23, 2014
Adjourned sine die April 23, 2014

DISCRIMINATION

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation

Discrimination; prohibited in state employment. Amending § 2.2-3004; adding § 2.2-2901.1. (Patron-McEachin, SB 248 (F))

Employment; discrimination on basis of military status. Amending §§ 2.2-3004, 2.2-3900 through 2.2-3903, 2.2-4200, 15.2-1507, 15.2-1604, and 22.1-306; adding §§ 1-222.2, 2.2-2901.1, 15.2-1500.1, and 22.1-295.2. (Patron-Keam, HB 830 (F))

Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; applicability to Virginia citizens, discrimination and retaliatory actions against whistle blowers prohibited, good faith required. Amending §§ 2.2-3009, 2.2-3010, 2.2-3011, 2.2-3012, 2.2-3014, and 8.01-216.8; adding § 2.2-3010.1. (Patron-LeMunyon, HB 439 (Chapter 403))

Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; discriminatory and retaliatory action against whistle blower, whistle blower may bring civil action in circuit court of jurisdiction where is employed, remedies. Amending § 2.2-3011. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 728 (Chapter 335))

Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses and employment services organizations shall be treated in same manner in development and operation of any state procurement program or program goals and targets, discrimination prohibited. Amending §§ 2.2-1606 and 2.2-4310. (Patron-Hanger, SB 427 (F))

Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act (FATA); liability for employment discrimination. Amending § 8.01-216.8. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 731 (F))

Virginia Human Rights Act; causes of action for age discrimination. Amending § 2.2-3903. (Patron-Barker, SB 587 (Chapter 635))

Virginia Human Rights Act; discrimination prohibited in employment based on sexual orientation, etc. Amending §§ 2.2-3004, 2.2-3900 through 2.2-3903, 15.2-1507, 15.2-1604, and 22.1-306; adding §§ 2.2-2901.1, 15.2-1500.1, and 22.1-295.2. (Patron-Simon, HB 417 (F); Villanueva, HB 562 (F))

2014 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, and Resolutions - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500.