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2020 SESSION

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HB 581 Diversity and cultural competency; DHRM to develop online training module.

Introduced by: Elizabeth R. Guzman | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Department of Human Resource Management; required online training for diversity and cultural competency. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to develop an online diversity and cultural competency training module. The bill requires all state employees commencing or recommencing employment with the Commonwealth on or after January 1, 2021, to complete such training within 90 days of commencing or recommencing such employment and all persons employed with the Commonwealth on January 1, 2021, to complete such training no later than April 1, 2021.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101109D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108909D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/12/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB581ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/31/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0548)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101109D
• 01/06/20  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/15/20  House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process
• 01/23/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N)
• 01/23/20  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/28/20  House: Reported from General Laws (14-Y 8-N)
• 01/28/20  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/29/20  House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
• 01/31/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
• 01/31/20  House: Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)
• 02/04/20  House: Read first time
• 02/05/20  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/06/20  House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
• 02/06/20  House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
• 02/07/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/27/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108909D-S1
• 02/27/20  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (10-Y 2-N)
• 02/27/20  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 03/02/20  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
• 03/04/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/20  Senate: Read third time
• 03/05/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/05/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108909D-S1
• 03/05/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB581S1
• 03/05/20  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 18-N)
• 03/05/20  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108909D-S1 (52-Y 45-N)
• 03/05/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 45-N)
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/12/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB581ER)
• 03/12/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/17/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
• 03/17/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 03/31/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 548 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/31/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0548)