Racial inequity; repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts.
It became law on Apr 10, 2020.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Apr 10, 2020
What it does
Obsolete Acts of Assembly; racial inequity. Repeals numerous obsolete and discriminatory Acts of Assembly from the early 20th century. This is a recommendation of the Governor's Commission to Examine Racial Inequity in Virginia Law. The purpose of the Commission was to identify and make "recommendations to address laws that were intended to or could have the effect of promoting or enabling racial discrimination or inequity." This bill is identical to SB 636.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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