HB 584

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 06, 2020
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities.

Abstract

Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference instate government for persons with disabilities. Establishes ahiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities,provided that such person meets all of the knowledge, skill, andability requirements for the available position. The bill definesthe term "preference" as requiring that a person with a disabilitybe hired over a person without a disability when the two individualsare substantially equal in qualifications for an eligible position.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Dec 04, 2020

House

Left in General Laws

Feb 04, 2020

House

Continued to 2021 in General Laws

Jan 30, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021

Jan 24, 2020

House

Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process

Jan 21, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions

Jan 10, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB584)

Jan 06, 2020

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100079D

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100079D HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB584F122.PDF PDF

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