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SB179: Human Rights Act; prohibition of discrimination in employment based on certain criminal convictions.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Mamie Locke (D-2)
Mamie Locke
(D-2)
Served: 2004–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
01/10/2006: Introduced
Summary
Virginia Human Rights Act; prohibition of discrimination in employment based on certain criminal convictions. Prohibits discrimination in employment based on an individual's criminal conviction record unless the conviction directly relates to the circumstances of the particular position, occupation, trade, or profession for which the individual is seeking employment. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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