Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2081: Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2081 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination. Primary sponsor: Tom Garrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in General Laws.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discrimination. Prohibits any state agency or political subdivision in the Commonwealth from supporting, implementing, recognizing, or utilizing any program, process, or procedure that conveys or denies a benefit, advantage, or privilege to an individual based solely on such individual's race, sex, or ethnicity.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Garrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in General Laws
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2081)
- Referred to Committee on General Laws
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101803D