2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 469

CHAPTER NUMBER: 161 File Code: State Government - Procurement Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 240
Sponsored By:
Delegates Benson, Barve, Bobo, Cane, Conroy, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Malone, McIntosh, Moe, Murray, O'Donnell, Paige, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ross, Sophocleus, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled:
State Department of Education - Division of Library Development and Services - Distribution of Accessible Information to Disabled Individuals

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Budget and Management, in consultation with the Governor's Advisory Board for Telecommunications Relay and the Governor's Office for Individuals with Disabilities, to enter an agreement with the State Department of Education, Division of Library Development and Services; providing for an annual payment to be made equal to the cost of distribution of accessible information; requiring the Division to provide eligible individuals with access to an audio news and information service; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/5
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/10
Re-assigned Ways and Means
2/12
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 161
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Neil Quinter, District 13
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Herman Taylor, District 14
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
LIBRARIES -see also- ARCHIVES
NEWS MEDIA
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Finance and Procurement
( 3-901 , 3-902 , 3-906 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2003: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 2, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)