Rights of persons with disabilities; procedures for certain actions, website accessibility. (HB2296)
Introduced By
Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patron Del. Jason Miyares (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed Senate |
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Description
Rights of persons with disabilities; procedures for certain actions; website accessibility. Provides that when a complaint is filed alleging that the website of a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union does not comply with applicable law regarding its accessibility by the vision impaired or hearing impaired, the action shall be commenced no sooner than 120 days after the claimant files a written statement of the nature of the claim. The bill further provides that a website of a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union is in compliance with Virginia's laws prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities if it meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 Level AA as developed by the Web Accessibility Initiative. Read the Bill »
Status
01/24/2019: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2019 | Committee |
| 01/08/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103886D |
| 01/08/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/14/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 01/15/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296) |
| 01/24/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #4 |
| 01/29/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 01/30/2019 | House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 01/30/2019 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N) |
| 02/01/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2019 | Committee substitute printed 19106246D-H1 |
| 02/03/2019 | Read first time |
| 02/04/2019 | Read second time |
| 02/04/2019 | Committee substitute agreed to 19106246D-H1 |
| 02/04/2019 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2296H1 |
| 02/05/2019 | Read third time and passed House (62-Y 36-N) |
| 02/05/2019 | VOTE: PASSAGE (62-Y 36-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/06/2019 | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
| 02/08/2019 | Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/08/2019 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
| 02/08/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296H1) |
| 02/13/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2019 | Committee substitute printed 19106926D-S1 |
| 02/14/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296S1) |
| 02/15/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2019 | Read third time |
| 02/18/2019 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/18/2019 | Committee substitute agreed to 19106926D-S1 |
| 02/18/2019 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2296S1 |
| 02/18/2019 | Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2019 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/19/2019 | Senate substitute rejected by House 19106926D-S1 (2-Y 96-N) |
| 02/19/2019 | VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 96-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Senate requested conference committee |
| 02/21/2019 | House acceded to request |
| 02/21/2019 | Conferees appointed by House |
| 02/21/2019 | Delegates: Leftwich, Miyares, Mullin |
| 02/21/2019 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 02/21/2019 | Senators: Barker, Favola, Chafin |
| 02/23/2019 | C Amended by conference committee |
| 02/23/2019 | Conference substitute printed 19107715D-H2 |
| 02/23/2019 | Conference report agreed to by House (55-Y 43-N) |
| 02/23/2019 | VOTE: ADOPTION (55-Y 43-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/23/2019 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/23/2019 | Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/23/2019 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (33-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/26/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296H2) |
| 03/07/2019 | Enrolled |
| 03/07/2019 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2296ER) |
| 03/07/2019 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/08/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296ER) |
| 03/09/2019 | Signed by President |
| 03/11/2019 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019 |
| 03/11/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 |
| 03/25/2019 | Governor's recommendation received by House |
| 03/25/2019 | Governor's substitute printed 19107784D-H3 |
| 03/28/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2296H3) |
| 04/03/2019 | Placed on Calendar |
| 04/03/2019 | House rejected Governor's recommendation (39-Y 58-N) |
| 04/03/2019 | VOTE: REJECTED (39-Y 58-N) (see vote tally) |
| 04/03/2019 | Communicated to Governor |
| 04/03/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, May 3, 2019 |
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