Administration, Secretary of; policy of the Commonwealth regarding state employment. (SB1530)
Introduced By
Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester) with support from co-patron Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)
Progress
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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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Description
Policy of the Commonwealth regarding the employment of individuals with disabilities and contracting with 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 and contracting with individuals with disabilities. To further this policy, the bill establishes a goal to increase by five percent the level of (i) individuals with disabilities employed by state government and (ii) contracts to procure goods and services from individuals with disabilities 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 and contracting 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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01/20/2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17104228D |
01/20/2017 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/27/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1530) |
01/30/2017 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
02/01/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2017 | Passed by for the day |
02/03/2017 | Read second time |
02/03/2017 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/03/2017 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/03/2017 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1530E |
02/03/2017 | Printed as engrossed 17104228D-E |
02/06/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1530E) |
02/06/2017 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
02/08/2017 | Read first time |
02/08/2017 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
02/14/2017 | Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2017 | Read second time |
02/17/2017 | Read third time |
02/17/2017 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/17/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2017 | Enrolled |
02/22/2017 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1530ER) |
02/22/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1530ER) |
02/22/2017 | Signed by President |
02/22/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/23/2017 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17 |
02/23/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
03/13/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 371 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/13/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0371) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 3 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THE GENTLEMAN HAS THE FLOOR
Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta): I HAVE THE HONOR OF INTUSESSING SPECIAL LADIES AND MY SEAT MATE THE SENATOR FROM HANOVER'S WIFE. WE MET HERE BEFORE. SHE IS HOSTING CEASE FINE YOUNG LADIES AS THEY SIT WITH US IN THE GALLERY AND THERE IS REALLY A VERY IMPORTANT McDOUGLE UP THERE, SANDY McDOUGLE, MY SEAT MATE'S MOTHER AND GRAND MOTHER TO THE CHILDREN UP THERE AS WELL. WE KNOW SHE DID THE BEST SHE COULD WITH WHAT SHE HAD TO WORK WITH. ALSO WITH BOTH GRANDMOTHER McDUKELE AND REAGAN ARE THE NIECES AND COUSINS, ZOEY AND MCKENZIE AND ESCORTING THEM AS A CHAPPERONE IS SENATOR McDOUGLE'S IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE AIDE JORDAN STEWART. IF YOU WOULD LIVE TO THEM THE WARM WELCOME OF THE SENATE, I WOULD APPRECIATE IT
[Unknown]: THANK YOU, SENATOR. WOULD MS. SANDY MCDOWALL AND RYAN'S WIFE AND WE HAVE REAGAN, ZOE, MCKENZIE AND JORDAN, ALL OF YOUR PLEASE RISE.
VIRGINIA RELATING TO COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUAL UNIT, CLOSURE PERMIT, EVALUATION. I MOVE THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THE QUESTION IS ON ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE. AS MANY AS FAVOR THAT MOTION SA. THE SUBSTITUTE IS AGREED TO. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FAIRFAX.
[Unknown]: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE, THIS BILL DIDN'T HAVE A CAM COMPANION IN THE HOUSE. THIS DEALS WITH THE COAL ASH AND SAFE REMOVAL AND STORAGE OF THAT. AS THE BILL WAS INTRODUCED IT IS DRAMATICALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE VERSION IN FRONT OF YOU. YOU MIGHT SAY THAT THE ONLY THING THAT REMAINS ARE SOME OF THE ASHES OF THE FIRST BILL, BUT SOMEBODY HAS TO BE A COMEDIAN TODAY. THE BILL AS IF WAS INTRODUCED CODIFIHOOD SOME OF REMEMBERMENTS. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A STATE WIDE APPLICATION FOR ALL OF THE SITES THAT ARE COAL ASH LOCATIONS AND