VA-SB868-2020
Virginia · SB 868 · 2020
Discrimination; prohibited in public accommodations, etc., causes of action, civil actions.
Pro-LGBTQ+Enacted
- Bill key
- VA-SB868-2020
- State
- Virginia
- Session
- 2020
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 868, 2020 Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Va. 2020) (enacted), https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB868.
- Short citation
- Va. S.B. 868.
- Enacted as
- Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1140 (effective 7/1/20)
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Prohibited discrimination; public accommodations, employment, credit, and housing: causes of action; sexual orientation and gender identity. Creates causes of action for unlawful…
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Ebbin | Democratic | Senator | SD-039 | Primary sponsor |
| Jennifer Boysko | Democratic | Senator | SD-038 | Primary sponsor |
| Jennifer McClellan | Democratic | Senator | SD-009 | Primary sponsor |
18 co-sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Barker | Democratic | Senator | SD-039 | Co-sponsor |
| John Bell | Democratic | Senator | SD-013 | Co-sponsor |
| Creigh Deeds | Democratic | Senator | SD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| John Edwards | Democratic | Senator | SD-021 | Co-sponsor |
| Barbara Favola | Democratic | Senator | SD-040 | Co-sponsor |
| Ghazala Hashmi | Democratic | Senator | SD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Janet Howell | Democratic | Senator | SD-032 | Co-sponsor |
| Lynwood Lewis | Democratic | Senator | SD-006 | Co-sponsor |
| Mamie Locke | Democratic | Senator | SD-023 | Co-sponsor |
| Louise Lucas | Democratic | Senator | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Dave Marsden | Democratic | Senator | SD-035 | Co-sponsor |
| Monty Mason | Democratic | Senator | SD-001 | Co-sponsor |
| Jeremy McPike | Democratic | Senator | SD-029 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph Morrissey | Democratic | Senator | SD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| John Petersen | Democratic | Senator | SD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Richard Saslaw | Democratic | Senator | SD-035 | Co-sponsor |
| Scott Surovell | Democratic | Senator | SD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Jill Vogel | Republican | Senator | SD-027 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (95,990 characters)
- As enrolled or final (95,653 characters)
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