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VA SB 798

Title: Individuals with disabilities; terminology.
Author: Ghazala F. Hashmi

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. The bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Disability Commission.

Status
House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N)

Bill Documents
VA SB 798 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB798ER)
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB798ER))

VA SB 798 - Printed as engrossed 23100009D-E
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Printed as engrossed 23100009D-E)
VA SB 798 - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100009D
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100009D)
VA SB 798 - Senate amendments
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Senate amendments)
VA SB 798 - Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered)
VA SB 798 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)
2022-12-02 - VA SB 798 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149))

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