HB1173

Virginia Human Rights Act; reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to menopause.

Vetoed·5/19/26

Virginia HB1173 amends the Virginia Human Rights Act to require reasonable accommodations for employees with known limitations related to menopause.

Virginia HB1173 amends the Virginia Human Rights Act to mandate that employers provide reasonable accommodations for employees with known limitations related to menopause. This includes accommodations such as modified work schedules, light duty assignments, and leave to recover from childbirth. Employers are prohibited from refusing to make such accommodations, taking adverse action against employees who request or use them, or denying employment or promotion opportunities due to menopause-related conditions.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

62 Yea

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34 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 2

7:00 PM

Senate Commerce and Labor Hearing

Feb 12

12:00 AM

House Labor and Commerce: Subcommittee #2 Hearing

History

May 19

House

Governor's Veto Received by House

May 19

Vetoed by Governor

Apr 23

House

Passed by for the day