Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; community groups and universities. (HB963)
Introduced By
Sen. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Ashburn) with support from co-patron Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston)
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
Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; community groups and universities. Requires the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity to maintain a list of community groups, state and local governments, Community Development Financial Institutions, business and trade associations, and universities to be consulted in exercising the powers and fulfilling the duties of the Department. All community groups and universities maintained on the list shall be notified of all actions taken by the agency and provided an opportunity to comment prior to any permanent action taking place, such as the promulgation of regulations. The bill requires the Department to continue to work with such groups maintained on the list to develop targeted outreach and programming to build business capacity and encourage businesses to obtain appropriate certifications. The bill adds Community Development Financial Institutions, defined in the bill, to the lists of groups for which the Department shall promote the mobilization of activities and resources and that the Department is required to maintain on the list of community groups. Read the Bill »
Status
02/08/2022: passed committee
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2022 | Committee |
01/12/2022 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104268D |
01/12/2022 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/20/2022 | Impact statement from DPB (HB963) |
01/21/2022 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 |
02/03/2022 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) |
02/08/2022 | Reported from General Laws (15-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2022 | Read first time |
02/11/2022 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/14/2022 | VOTE: Passage (47-Y 53-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2022 | Read third time and defeated by House (47-Y 53-N) |
02/14/2022 | VOTE: Defeated (47-Y 53-N) (see vote tally) |