HB 394

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 02, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 07, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 28, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Apr 06, 2020

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Director of; position created.

Abstract

Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion;position created. Establishes the position of Director of Diversity,Equity, and Inclusion (the Director), to be appointed by the Governor. The Director is empowered to (i) develop a sustainable frameworkto promote inclusive practices across state government; (ii) implementa measurable, strategic plan to address systemic inequities in stategovernment practices; and (iii) facilitate methods to turn feedbackand suggestions from state employees, external stakeholders, andcommunity leaders into concrete equity policy.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Apr 06, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 712 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 06, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Mar 05, 2020

House

Enrolled

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB394ER)

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Passed Senate (31-Y 2-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 26, 2020

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2020

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Feb 10, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 07, 2020

House

VOTE: Passage (68-Y 32-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (68-Y 32-N)

Feb 06, 2020

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 05, 2020

House

Read first time

Feb 04, 2020

House

Reported from General Laws (17-Y 5-N)

Jan 30, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)

Jan 15, 2020

House

Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process

Jan 08, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB394)

Jan 02, 2020

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102312D

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB394) HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB394ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712) HTML

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