VA SB474 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-06 - Senate: Continued to 2009 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

Summary

Department of Minority Business Enterprises; powers; certification of sheltered workshops. Requires the Director of the Department of Minority Business Enterprise to establish a certification program for sheltered workshops. The bill further requires sheltered workshops to be included in the procurement goals and programs of state agencies. The bill defines a “sheltered workshop” as a nonprofit business entity or organization that offers transitional or supported employment services serving the disabled.

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Title

Sheltered workshop; Department of Minority Business Enterprises to establish certification program.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-06 Senate: Continued to 2009 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082322232

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