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Employment decisions; automated decision systems, civil penalty.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

VA HB 1514 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsor
Kathy Tran
Latest action
Feb 18

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 18

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

What it does

Employment decisions; automated decision systems; civil penalty. Provides that the Director of the Department of Human Resource Management shall require any state agency that uses an automated decision system as a substantial factor in any employment decision, as those terms are defined in the bill, to (i) ensure that such system and the use of such system complies with federal and state law, (ii) make certain disclosures, (iii) provide an opt-out mechanism, (iv) annually test such system, (v) ensure data security, and (vi) train agency staff on such system. The bill requires the Department and local government employers to establish and publicize a process for applicants for employment and…

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