HB 384

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed House Feb 15, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 10, 2022
  • Governor

State and local employees; rights of employees, freedoms of conscience and expression.

Abstract

Administration of government; rights of state and local employees; freedoms of conscience and expression. Protects state and local government employees of the Commonwealth, defined in the bill, from being penalized by their employer for expressing their opinion regarding a current or proposed regulation, rule, policy, position, or other action or purpose of a unit of state or local government at a hearing of a public body during the time designated for public comment when such employees are speaking on their own behalf as members of the public.

Administration of government; rights of stateand local employees; freedoms of conscience and expression. Protectsstate and local government employees from being required to takeactions incompatible with their deeply held beliefs, values, or conscienceor from being penalized for expressing opinions in opposition toor approval of official government policy.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


May 27, 2022

Office of the Governor

Vetoed by Governor

Apr 27, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 27, 2022

House

Placed on Calendar

Senate

Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N)

House

VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 47-N)

House

House concurred in Governor's recommendation (53-Y 47-N)

House

Communicated to Governor on April 27, 2022

Apr 11, 2022

House

Governor's substitute printed 22108053D-H3

House

Governor's recommendation received by House

Mar 22, 2022

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022

House

Signed by Speaker

Mar 21, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB384ER)

Senate

Signed by President

House

Enrolled

Mar 10, 2022

Senate

Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)

Senate

Read third time

Mar 09, 2022

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Read third time

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Read third time

Mar 07, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Mar 04, 2022

Senate

Passed by for the day

Mar 02, 2022

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 5-N)

Feb 21, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB384H2)

Feb 16, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 15, 2022

House

Read third time and passed House (72-Y 27-N 1-A)

House

VOTE: Passage (72-Y 27-N 1-A)

Feb 14, 2022

House

Read second time

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB384H2

House

Substitute by Delegate Davis agreed to 22106607D-H2

House

Committee on General Laws substitute rejected 22106316D-H1

House

Floor substitute printed 22106607D-H2 (Davis)

Feb 11, 2022

House

Passed by for the day

Feb 10, 2022

House

Read first time

Feb 08, 2022

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

House

Committee substitute printed 22106316D-H1

House

Reported from General Laws with substitute (13-Y 9-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 03, 2022

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 3-N)

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB384)

Jan 28, 2022

House

Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB384)

Jan 18, 2022

House

Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 11, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102325D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102325D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22106316D-H1 PDF HTML
HB384H2 PDF HTML
HB384ER PDF HTML
Governor's substitute printed 22108053D-H3 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB384FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB384FH2122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB384F122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB384F164.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB384AG HTML

Sources

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