HI HB1622 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Referred to LAT, HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Labor & Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes Employment First as a state policy for persons with disabilities. Requires state and county agencies to implement Employment First in hiring and in all programs and services administered or funded by the State or counties. Applies Employment First principles to Medicaid home- and community-based waiver programs.

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Title

Relating To The Employment Of Persons With Disabilities.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-26HouseReferred to LAT, HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2
2022-01-21HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2022-01-20HousePending introduction.

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