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Mandate 1078

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under fair housing law
Purpose of legislation
Amend Virginia Fair Housing Law and regulations to add discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity to the list of unlawful discriminatory housing practices.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 1137 (2020)
VAC chapters to be amended
18 vac 135 - 50 : Fair Housing Regulations
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 5592: Amendments to incorporate new protected classes enacted by 2020 Acts of Assembly
Latest Stage: Final
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