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Virginia Human Rights Act — existing nondiscrimination protections and remedies

AI-use reference. Current official source checked October 26, 2026. Applies to: Covered employment, public accommodations and other activities, subject to the Act’s definitions, thresholds and exceptions. Requirements or purpose: AI-assisted selection and…

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AI-use reference. Current official source checked October 26, 2026. Applies to: Covered employment, public accommodations and other activities, subject to the Act’s definitions, thresholds and exceptions. Requirements or purpose: AI-assisted selection and service decisions remain subject to applicable nondiscrimination and accommodation duties; identify the protected ground, covered activity and available procedure. Limits: Not an AI-specific approval regime. Failure of proposed automated-decision legislation does not suspend existing discrimination law. Particular claims and remedies require their statutory elements.

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Official source reviewed October 26, 2026. Virginia statutes; general civil-rights baseline. Locator: Chapter 39, especially2.2-3902,3904–3909 Not an AI-specific approval regime. Failure of proposed automated-decision legislation does not suspend existing discrimination law. Particular claims and remedies require their statutory elements.

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