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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alternative application for employment for persons with a disability; DHRM to create a process."
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description: "Department of Human Resource Management, alternative application for employment for persons with a disability. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management to create an alternative application process for the employment of persons with a disability. The process must be noncompetitive in nature and provide state agencies using the process an option for converting positions filled through the noncompetitive process into positions that are normally filled through a competitive process. The bill directs the Department of Human Resource Management to develop and disseminate a policy to implement the provisions of the bill."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 2140"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2140 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elizabeth R. Guzman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2021-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ba7e46f-db0a-48d1-9510-6f69a191cd35"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB2140"
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source_hash: "03a9c257ed5793d58cd060fd00a53063627b1ed7db3c36067455cfe1c309554c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2140 (2021) — Alternative application for employment for persons with a disability; DHRM to create a process.
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Department of Human Resource Management, alternative application for employment for persons with a disability. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management to create an alternative application process for the employment of persons with a disability. The process must be noncompetitive in nature and provide state agencies using the process an option for converting positions filled through the noncompetitive process into positions that are normally filled through a competitive process. The bill directs the Department of Human Resource Management to develop and disseminate a policy to implement the provisions of the bill.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0218** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0218)
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2. **HB2140ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2140ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102720D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2140)
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4. **Printed as engrossed 21102720D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2140E)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Passage (79-Y 20-N) — **78–20** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) — **18–3** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N) — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth R. Guzman — primary (person)
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- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102720D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-17** Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-20** Impact statement from DPB (HB2140)
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- **2021-01-21** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-26** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-01-26** Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-27** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-01-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-01-28** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2021-01-28** Engrossed by House as amended HB2140E
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- **2021-01-28** Printed as engrossed 21102720D-E
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- **2021-01-29** Read third time and passed House (79-Y 20-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-01-29** VOTE: Passage (79-Y 20-N)
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- **2021-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2021-02-01** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB2140E)
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- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-10** Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-12** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-15** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB2140ER)
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- **2021-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
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- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 218 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9ba7e46f-db0a-48d1-9510-6f69a191cd35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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