Virginia House Committee Dumps Gay Protections Bill
OnTop Magazine (LGBT)
February 10, 2010
http://ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=5249&MediaType=1&Category=26 (http://ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=5249&MediaType=1&Category=26)
The action comes a day after Democrats, with the aid of one Republican, Senator Fred Quayle, approved a similar measure for the first time.
The bill, sponsored by Delegate Adam Ebbin, a Democrat from Arlington, would have added sexual orientation and gender identity to the list of state nondiscrimination employment classifications.