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MEI Project Approval Commission; board-level gender and diversity requirements.

It was vetoed on Apr 17, 2024.

VA HB 212 · House Bill · 2024

Stage
Vetoed
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House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Apr 17, 2024

What it does

MEI Project Approval Commission; board-levelgender and diversity requirements. Requires that the MEI ProjectApproval Commission considers, prior to recommending approval ofany major employment and investment (MEI) project, (i) whether abusiness has and commits to maintaining a balanced board of directorsbased upon gender and racial diversity, such that at least 30 percentof such board of directors consists of women and historically underrepresentedgroups, and (ii) whether a business seeking approval of a projectsubmits a board diversity disclosure and commits to updating such disclosure annually, specifying the number and percentage of diversedirectors on the board of such business who…

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