Administration, Secretary of; policy of the Commonwealth regarding state employment. (HB2425)
Introduced By
Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge) with support from co-patron Del. Tag Greason (R-Potomac Falls)
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
Policy of the Commonwealth regarding the employment of individuals with disabilities; responsibilities of state agencies; report. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to promote and increase the employment of individuals with disabilities To further this policy, the bill establishes a goal to increase by five percent the level of individuals with disabilities employed by state government by fiscal year 2023. The bill designates the Secretary of Administration to coordinate efforts to achieve the goal and requires the Secretary to establish a reporting system for tracking and reporting the progress of state agencies toward meeting the employment goals and to report annually on the number of individuals with disabilities employed by the state. The bill requires each state agency to submit a plan to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities to the Secretary no later than December 31, 2017, and each July 1 thereafter. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/19/2017 | Committee |
01/19/2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17104076D |
01/19/2017 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/23/2017 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4 |
01/27/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2425) |
01/31/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2017 | Reported from General Laws (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2017 | Read first time |
02/06/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2425) |
02/06/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/07/2017 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/07/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/08/2017 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
02/13/2017 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2017 | Read third time |
02/16/2017 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2017 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2017 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2425ER) |
02/20/2017 | Enrolled |
02/20/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2425ER) |
02/20/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/21/2017 | Signed by President |
02/21/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17 |
02/21/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
02/22/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2425ER) |
03/13/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 358 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/13/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0358) |