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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Director of; position created.

It became law on Apr 6, 2020.

VA HB 394 · House Bill · 2020

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What it does

Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion;position created. Establishes the position of Director of Diversity,Equity, and Inclusion (the Director), to be appointed by the Governor. The Director is empowered to (i) develop a sustainable frameworkto promote inclusive practices across state government; (ii) implementa measurable, strategic plan to address systemic inequities in stategovernment practices; and (iii) facilitate methods to turn feedbackand suggestions from state employees, external stakeholders, andcommunity leaders into concrete equity policy.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 6, 2020

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