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1995 SESSION

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HB 1170 Human Rights Act.

Introduced by: Clinton Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Administration of the government; Virginia Human Rights Act. Clarifies that the sole and exclusive remedy for claims arising under the public policies of the act are those afforded by applicable federal civil rights laws. Allows a person to bring an action in state court actionable under federal law upon exhaustion of administrative remedies even if the person would have no standing in federal court.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed  pdf
• 02/12/94  House: Committee substitute printed LD3453100 (HB1170H1)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/26/94  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/27/94  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 2
• 02/04/94  House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (12-Y 6-N)
• 02/04/94  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/09/94  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3/4
• 02/12/94  House: Committee substitute printed LD3453100 (HB1170H1)
• 02/12/94  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
• 02/13/94  House: Read first time
• 02/13/94  House: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
• 02/14/94  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/94  House: Read first time
• 02/15/94  House: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/15/94  House: Committee substitute agreed to
• 02/15/94  House: Emergency clause added
• 02/15/94  House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
• 02/15/94  House: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
• 02/15/94  House: Continued to 1995 in Courts of Justice
• 12/08/94  House: Stricken from docket by C. J. (21-Y 0-N)