Economic Development for Virginians with Disabilities Grant Program; created. (SB400)
Introduced By
Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Economic Development for Virginians with Disabilities Grant Program. Creates a grant fund to be distributed to nonprofit organizations that sell donated goods and spend at least 75% of their revenues employing or training people with disabilities or people with a workplace disadvantage. The term "people with a workplace disadvantage" is defined as people who have had felony convictions or past alcohol or substance abuse problems. The grant funds are to assist with capital costs associated with construction of retail stores and other employment facilities. The program shall be administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Resources. This bill is contingent upon the appropriation of funds. Read the Bill »
Status
04/05/2006: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063631732 |
01/11/2006 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/31/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB400) |
02/07/2006 | Reported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2006 | Read second time |
02/09/2006 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/09/2006 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/09/2006 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB400E |
02/09/2006 | Printed as engrossed 063631732-E |
02/10/2006 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2006 | Communicated to House |
02/14/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB400E) |
02/14/2006 | Placed on Calendar |
02/14/2006 | Read first time |
02/14/2006 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/17/2006 | Assigned App. sub: Health and Human Resources (Hamilton) |
03/06/2006 | Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N) |
03/07/2006 | Read second time |
03/08/2006 | Read third time |
03/08/2006 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
03/08/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
03/15/2006 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB400ER) |
03/15/2006 | Enrolled |
03/15/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
03/16/2006 | Signed by President |
03/20/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB400ER) |
04/05/2006 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 741 (effective - see bill) |
04/17/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0741) |