Virginia § 2.2-435.12 - Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; duties
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§ 2.2-435.12. Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; duties
The position of Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (the Director) is created. The Director shall be appointed by the Governor. The Director shall (i) develop a sustainable framework to promote inclusive practices across state government; (ii) implement a measurable, strategic plan to address systemic inequities in state government practices; and (iii) facilitate methods to turn feedback and suggestions from state employees, external stakeholders, and community leaders into concrete equity policy.
2020, c. 712.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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