Discrimination by public employers; based on genetic characteristics prohibited. (HB455)
Introduced By
Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Discrimination by public employers based on genetic characteristics prohibited. Prohibits the Commonwealth and other public bodies from taking adverse employment actions based on genetic testing or genetic characteristics. Such actions are currently prohibited if taken by private employers. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Committee |
01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101681D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/18/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB455) |
01/19/2010 | Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process |
02/16/2010 | Left in General Laws |