DHRM; review of employee recruitment, retention, and compensation, report.
Summary
Requires the Director of the Department of Human Resource Management to perform an annual review of recruitment and retention trends and certain statuses related to classified job roles across state agencies. The bill also provides for the Director to biennially, on or before September 1 of each odd-numbered year, submit a report to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance on (i) the classified job roles that should receive higher salary increases based on identified recruitment and retention challenges, (ii) the appropriate amount by which the salary of such classified job roles should be increased, and (iii) cost estimates for funding any salary increases.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 7, 2019
Signed Mar 18, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2019 · House of Delegates Jan 24, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 19, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
3
Mar 18, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 424 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
lower
Feb 22, 2019
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2055E
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Jan 25, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 24, 2019
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (20-0)
house of delegates
Jan 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 7, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100628D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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