The state Senate approved companion measure last week
More than 30 corporations in the state signed letter
Hearing on Virginia Values Act to take place on Wednesday
'This sends an important message that all Virginians deserve equal rights under the law'
Vee Lamneck at group's helm with Democrats controlling the General Assembly
Measure a legislative priority in Democrat-controlled General Assembly
Activists place hopes in Democrat-controlled Virginia General Assembly
Speaker-designate Eileen Filler-Corn joined activists in Richmond on Thursday
Long-time executive director to lead pro-LGBTQ legislative coalition
Statewide nondiscrimination bill among expected legislative priorities