VA SB798 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Individuals with disabilities; terminology. Replaces various instances of the terms "handicap," "handicapped," and similar variations throughout the Code of Virginia with alternative terms, as appropriate in the statutory context, such as "disability" and "impairment." The bill contains technical amendments. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia Disability Commission.
Title
Individuals with disabilities; terminology.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N) (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149) | |
| 2023-03-22 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 149 (effective 7/1/23) | |
| 2023-03-02 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 | |
| 2023-03-02 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 |
| 2023-02-25 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2023-02-23 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2023-02-23 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB798ER) |
| 2023-02-23 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2023-02-20 | House | VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N) |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Passed House (96-Y 2-N) |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Read third time |
| 2023-02-17 | House | Passed by for the day |
| 2023-02-16 | House | Read second time |
| 2023-02-14 | House | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 1-N) |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Read first time |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2023-01-18 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Printed as engrossed 23100009D-E |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB798E |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2023-01-16 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-13 | Senate | Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (13-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-12-02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
| 2022-12-02 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100009D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1450 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0148)
HB1450 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0148)
HB1450 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0148)
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 200.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 1805 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 2025 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 2306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 5201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 5301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 5369 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 15 | 2 | 6314.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 2 | 2 | 1159 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 101.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 183 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 213 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 214.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 270 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 290.02 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 23 | 1 | 1000 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 23 | 1 | 2400 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 25 | 1 | 400 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 29 | 1 | 314 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 3 | 2 | 6588 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 32 | 1 | 78 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 2 | 613 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 38 | 2 | 3323 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 38 | 2 | 3409 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 100 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 1090 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 1503.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 221 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 844 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 859 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 46 | 2 | 917 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 51 | 1 | 124.27 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 51 | 5 | 40.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 2968 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 2401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3210 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3213.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3503 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3506 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3506.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3506.6 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3833 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 3840 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 4024 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 58 | 1 | 609.10 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 2 | 100 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 2 | 1301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 2 | 1302 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 2 | 319 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 64 | 2 | 745 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
