Bill Text: VA HB1025 | 2020 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Law-enforcement officers w/disability, former; vocational rehabilitation and employment services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553) [HB1025 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-HB1025-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. §1. That the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services shall make information regarding vocational rehabilitation programs and employment services available to assist former law-enforcement officers who have a disability as a result of their service with preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining suitable employment, including information on the types of programs available and the process by which former law-enforcement officers who have a disability as a result of their service can access such programs and services, available to law-enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth.
§2. That every law-enforcement agency in the Commonwealth shall provide to every law-enforcement officer who separates from the agency due to a disability resulting from his service information regarding vocational rehabilitation programs and employment services available to assist former law-enforcement officers who have a disability as a result of their service with preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining suitable employment, including information on the types of programs available and the process by which such law-enforcement officers may access such programs and services.
