MS SB2034 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create The "employment First Act"; To Require That State Agencies That Provide Services And Support To Persons With Disabilities Shall Consider, As Their First Option, Competitive Employment In An Integrated Setting For Persons With Disabilities; To Require All State Agencies To Follow This Policy For Employment By Coordinating All Collaborating Efforts Among Agencies; To Authorize State Agencies To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Implement The Act; To Establish An Employment First Oversight Commission Which Shall Review Measurable Goals And Objectives As Submitted To It By Each Relevant State Agency To Ensure Implementation Of The Act; To Provide Reporting Requirements; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Employment First Act; require state agencies to give priority to persons with disabilities.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2014-01-10 | Senate | Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/SB/SB2034.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2034IN.htm |
