HB 710

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed House Feb 15, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 23, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 11, 2022

Local government; hiring people with disabilities.

Abstract

Local government hiring; people with disabilities. Requires any locality to take into consideration or give preferenceto an individual's status as a person with a disability in its employmenthiring policies and practices, provided that such person with a disabilitymeets all of the knowledge, skills, and eligibility requirementsfor the available position.

Bill Sponsors (10)

Votes


Actions


Apr 11, 2022

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 306 (effective 7/1/22)

Mar 11, 2022

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022

Office of the Governor

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

Feb 25, 2022

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Signed by President

House

Enrolled

Feb 23, 2022

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 22, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 21, 2022

Senate

Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 16, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 15, 2022

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2022

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 13, 2022

House

Read first time

Feb 11, 2022

House

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 04, 2022

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2022

House

Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 11, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102125D

Bill Text

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