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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
HB 1993 State agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans.
Introduced by: Alex Q. Askew | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Duties of agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans. Requires state agencies to establish and maintain a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plan in coordination with the Governor's Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102795D pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/21 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1993ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0168) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102795D
- 01/11/21 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/17/21 House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 01/21/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
- 01/26/21 House: Reported from General Laws (13-Y 9-N)
- 01/27/21 House: Read first time
- 01/28/21 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/29/21 House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
- 01/29/21 House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
- 02/01/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/21 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 2-N 1-A)
- 02/10/21 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/17/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/21 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 02/18/21 Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/21 Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
- 02/18/21 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/21 Senate: Passed Senate (26-Y 13-N)
- 02/22/21 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/21 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1993ER)
- 02/22/21 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/21 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/21 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
- 02/25/21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 03/18/21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 168 (effective 7/1/21)
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0168)