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Lobbyists Employed

  • Parrish, James Calvin Jr
    (Details)

    530 E Main St
    Ste 600
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-643-4816

    Registered: 1/11/2016
    Matters: Legislation that impacts the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in Virginia.
    Job title: Executive Director
2016 Regular Session
All Issues Church and State Constitutional Amendments Criminal Justice Marriage Medical Licensure Misc. Real Estate Regulations Sexual Orientation/Identification

SB12

Close Floor Vote

Public employment; prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Chief Patron: Adam Ebbin
Status: Killed

SB40

Marriage licenses; issuance of license by State Registrar of Vital Records, conscience clause.
Chief Patron: Bill Carrico
Status: Killed

SB41

8 Close Floor Votes

Religious freedom; marriage solemnization, participation, and beliefs.
Chief Patron: Bill Carrico
Status: Vetoed

SB67

Close Floor Vote

Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sexual orientation, etc.
Chief Patron: Jennifer Wexton
Status: Killed

SB82

Hate crimes; reporting to State Police.
Chief Patron: Barbara Favola
Status: Killed

SB262

Conversion therapy prohibited.
Chief Patron: Scott Surovell
Status: Killed

SB267

Conversion therapy; prohibited.
Chief Patron: Rosalyn Dance
Status: Killed

SJ2

Constitutional amendment marriage; marriage (first reference).
Chief Patron: Adam Ebbin
Status: In Senate

SJ9

Constitutional amendment; marriage (first reference).
Chief Patron: Mamie Locke
Status: In Senate

SJ32

Constitutional amendment; marriage (first reference).
Chief Patron: Donald McEachin
Status: In Senate

Matters: Legislation that impacts the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in Virginia.

Principal contact for Equality Virginia:

  • Michael Sutphin
    530 E Main St
    Ste 600
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-643-4816

Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.