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2020 SESSION

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HB 1325 Racial inequity; repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts.

Introduced by: Lamont Bagby | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Obsolete Acts of Assembly; racial inequity. Repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts of Assembly from the early 20th century. This is a recommendation of the Governor's Commission to Examine Racial Inequity in Virginia Law. The purpose of the Commission was to identify and make "recommendations to address laws that were intended to or could have the effect of promoting or enabling racial discrimination or inequity." This bill is identical to SB 636.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102523D  pdf
• 03/06/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1325ER)  pdf
• 04/10/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1055)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102523D
• 01/08/20  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/31/20  House: Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/20  House: Read first time
• 02/05/20  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/06/20  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/28/20  Senate: Reported from Rules (10-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/20  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/20  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/06/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1325ER)
• 03/06/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 04/10/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1055 (effective 7/1/20)
• 04/10/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1055)