Virginia House Bill 1529 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Parental and supplemental family leave benefits. Parental and supplemental family leave benefits. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management (the Department) to implement and administer a parental leave benefits program (the parental leave program) for state employees. The parental leave program shall provide 12 weeks of paid leave for an employee who becomes the parent of a child either by adoption or by birth of a child. The bill requires employees to take parental leave within one year of a child's birth or adoption and provides that if two employees are eligible for benefits for the same child, only one shall claim benefits. The bill provides that if an employee is eligible for both parental leave and maternity leave for the same child, parental leave covers the first 12 weeks of leave; thereafter, if the employee provides notification to her employer from her physician that she is unable to return to work, she may

Parental and supplemental family leave benefits; DHRM to implement and administer program.

Del. Mark Sickles [D]	Del. David Toscano [D]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Michael Mullin [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2018-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in Appropriations
2018-02-08	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N)
2018-01-23	House	Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
2018-01-19	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2018-01-19	House	Presented and ordered printed 18104312D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	1210	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	1211	(n/a)	See Bill Text
51	1	1110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
51	1	1155	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB1529
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1529+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0202V0008+HB1529