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Bill State agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans. Duties of agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans. Requires stateagencies to establish and maintain a comprehensive diversity, equity,and inclusion strategic plan in coordination with the Governor's Directorof Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2021 HB 1993 Virginia HB 1993 (2021)
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Virginia HB 1993 (2021) — State agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans.

Duties of agencies and their appointing authorities; diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans. Requires stateagencies to establish and maintain a comprehensive diversity, equity,and inclusion strategic plan in coordination with the Governor's Directorof Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0168 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1993ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102795D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate (26-Y 13-N) — 2613 (pass) · upper
  • Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N) — 5444 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws (13-Y 9-N) — 139 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) — 62 (pass) · lower
  • Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 2-N 1-A) — 112 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A) — 141 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) — 2415 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Alex Q. Askew — primary (person)
  • Angelia Williams Graves — cosponsor (person)
  • Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
  • David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
  • Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
  • Don L. Scott — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
  • Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
  • Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
  • Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
  • Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
  • Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
  • Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
  • Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
  • Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
  • Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
  • Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
  • Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
  • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
  • Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
  • Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
  • Wendy W. Gooditis — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102795D introduction
  • 2021-01-11 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2021-01-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB1993)
  • 2021-01-17 Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process referral-committee
  • 2021-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
  • 2021-01-26 Reported from General Laws (13-Y 9-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-01-27 Read first time reading-1
  • 2021-01-28 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-01-29 Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2021-01-29 VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
  • 2021-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2021-02-01 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-10 Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 2-N 1-A) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-10 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2021-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-17 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N 1-A) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-18 Read third time reading-3
  • 2021-02-18 Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) passage
  • 2021-02-18 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-18 Passed Senate (26-Y 13-N) passage
  • 2021-02-22 Enrolled
  • 2021-02-22 Impact statement from DPB (HB1993ER)
  • 2021-02-22 Signed by President
  • 2021-02-24 Signed by Speaker
  • 2021-02-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
  • 2021-02-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 2021-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 168 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cfe7f194-27f1-4dcf-863f-065aac99613d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).