Public institutions of higher education; admissions applications; legacy admissions and admissions based on donor status prohibited. Prohibits any public institution of higher education from providing any manner of preferential treatment in the admissions decision to any student applicant on the basis of such student's legacy status, defined in the bill, or such student's familial relationship to any donor to such institution. This bill is identical to SB 46.
Del. Phil Hernandez
Sponsored bills
Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties; issuance of marriage license. Provides that no person authorized to issue a marriage license shall deny the issuance of such license to two parties contemplating a lawful marriage on the basis of the sex, gender, or race of the parties. The bill also requires that such lawful marriages be recognized in the Commonwealth regardless of the sex, gender, or race of the parties. The bill provides that religious organizations or members of the clergy acting in their religious capacity shall have the right to refuse to perform any marriage. This bill is identical to SB 101.
Celebrating the life of the Honorable OnzleeWare.
Commending Service Employees International Union,Local 32BJ.
Commending Vinegar Hill Magazine.
Commending the Norfolk Botanical Garden.
Commending The Cavalier Daily.
Commending Sandy Hausman.
Commending Terri Allard.
Commending Charlottesville Community Engagement.