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HB1493: Nondiscrimination; prohibits discrimination in state government employment based on race, etc.

Chief Patron

Del. Adam Ebbin (D-49)

Adam Ebbin (D-49)
Arlington, VA
Served: 2004–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee

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Summary

Nondiscrimination in state public employment.  Prohibits discrimination in state government employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or status as a special disabled veteran or other veteran covered by the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974.

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Video

Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/17/2008, 01/21/2008, 01/21/2008, 01/24/2008, 01/24/2008 and 02/12/2008.

Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

Killed in Courts of Justice, Civil Law subcommittee. Dels. Marsden and Toscano supported, the Republicans opposed.

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