KY HB292 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-05 - floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (3) filed
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 151B to be known as the Employment First Act to set as state policy that competitive employment in integrated settings for persons with disabilities is a priority in state agencies; define terms; require coordination, collaboration, and information sharing between state agencies to ensure compliance; require state agencies to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this act; establish the Kentucky Employment First Oversight Commission within the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation to facilitate the implementation of this Act; provide for membership, meetings, goals, and objectives of the commission; require that the commission submit an annual report to the Governor and General Assembly; require state agencies to provide data to and cooperate with the commission.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the employment of persons with disabilities.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-05Housefloor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (3) filed
2013-02-28Housefloor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2013-02-22Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 25, 2013
2013-02-22House2nd reading, to Rules
2013-02-21Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2013-02-12Houseposted in committee
2013-02-11Houseto State Government (H)
2013-02-08Houseintroduced in House

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