Telework Grant Program; Program to be administered by Department of Rail and Public Transportation. (HB237)
Introduced By
Del. David Ramadan (R-South Riding) with support from co-patron Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Telework Grant Program. Establishes the Telework Grant Program, to be administered by the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, to administer grants in the amount of $250 for individuals who telework at least 20 hours per week for at least 45 weeks of a calendar year. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/28/2013 | Committee |
12/28/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100910D |
12/28/2013 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/10/2014 | Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 |
01/22/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
01/23/2014 | Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) |
01/23/2014 | Reported from Transportation (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2014 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
01/24/2014 | Assigned App. sub: Transportation |
02/03/2014 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/12/2014 | Left in Appropriations |
Comments
HB-237 should not pass. The simple fact of onerous commuting should be incentive enough to promote telecommuting.