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1997 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 2728
House Amendments in [ ] -- February 3, 1997
A BILL requiring state agencies, institutions, and instrumentalities to maintain certain work-related accommodations for disabled employees.
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Patrons-- Christian, Behm, Cunningham, Hull, Ingram, Keating, Ruff and Shuler
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. All agencies, institutions, and instrumentalities of state government shall maintain any work-related accommodations which existed on or before [ July 1 January 15 ] , 1997, for those employees who declared their disabilities on or before [ July 1 January 15 ] , 1997, [ except that persons employed as correctional officers shall receive work-related accommodations or be placed in another position for which they are qualified within the agency at comparable pay. ]