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1998 SESSION

983762351
HOUSE BILL NO. 482
Offered January 19, 1998
A BILL to require cultural sensitivity training of members of the judiciary.
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Patrons-- McEachin, Baskerville, Jones, D.C., Jones, J.C., Melvin, Robinson and Spruill
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Supreme Court of Virginia shall, annually during any mandatory judicial training program provided or sponsored by the Supreme Court of Virginia or any agency thereof required to be attended by judges of the circuit courts and judges of the district courts, include a program of cultural sensitivity training.