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2005 SESSION

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SB 1079 Employment discrimination; causes of action in cases alleging.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Employment discrimination; causes of action in cases alleging employment discrimination.  Provides that the current limitation of 180 days from the discharge for bringing a court action alleging employment discrimination is extended in instances where the employee has filed a discrimination complaint with the Virginia Human Rights Council or a local human rights or human relations agency. In such instances the time for bringing the court action is 90 days from the date that the Council or a local human rights or human relations agency or commission has rendered a final disposition on the complaint.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 056640828  pdf
• 03/07/05  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1079ER)  pdf
• 04/04/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 056640828
• 01/12/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/05  Senate: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/05  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/25/05  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/05  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/07/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/07/05  House: Read first time
• 02/07/05  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/08/05  House: Referred from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/05  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/09/05  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: Subcommittee #3...
• 02/17/05  House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  House: Read second time
• 02/22/05  House: Read third time
• 02/22/05  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/05  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1079ER)
• 03/09/05  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/26/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 756 (effective 7/1/05)
• 04/04/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756)