VA HB2094 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities. Establishes a hiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities, provided that such person meets all of the knowledge, skill, and ability requirements for the available position and such person's disability is unrelated to his qualifications for and ability to perform the duties of the available position. The bill defines "person with a disability" as any person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of his major life activities or who has a record of such impairment.
Title
Virginia Personnel Act; hiring preference in state government for persons with disabilities.
Sponsors
Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D] | Del. Dawn Adams [D] | Del. Hala Ayala [D] | Del. Patrick Hope [D] |
Del. Kaye Kory [D] | Del. Sam Rasoul [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-05 | House | Left in General Laws |
2019-01-07 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
2019-01-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100816D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2094 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2094+hil |