Department of Social and Economic Mobility – Individuals With Disabilities
Hearing (House)
Summary
The bill changes the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to the Office of Small, Minority, Disability, and Women Business Affairs and renames its Special Secretary, adding duties related to individuals with disabilities. It alters state procurement procedures to give preference to disability‑owned businesses, creates a special fund to cover operating costs of the renamed office and related units, and requires annual reporting and oversight. The changes are intended to broaden economic opportunity and support for people with disabilities.
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- Government, Labor, and Elections — Bill HearingGovernment, Labor, and Elections · Mar 3, 2026
History
- Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Sponsors
- Kerr · sponsor
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