Blind or vision impaired; rehabilitative manufacturing and services industries.
Summary
Updates terminology regarding manufacturing and service industries operated by the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired for the employment of individuals who are blind or vision impaired.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Signed Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 5, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 184 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1061H1
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106307D-H1
legislature
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101596D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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