Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; created, report. (SB731)

Introduced By

Sen. Roscoe Reynolds (D-Martinsville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became Law

Description

Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; creation.  Creates the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority to take over the duties of the Statewide Area Health Education Centers Program. The mission of the Authority is to facilitate the development of a statewide health professions pipeline that identifies, educates, recruits, and retains a diverse, appropriately geographically distributed and culturally competent quality workforce. Also exempts the Authority from the Virginia Personnel Act, the Virginia Public Procurement Act, and taxation. Amends § 32.1-122.21 (“”), § 32.1-122.7 (“Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; purpose.”), § 32.1-122.7:1 (“Board of Directors of the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority.”), § 32.1-122.7:2 (“Powers and duties of the Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; exemptions.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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