Virginia House Bill 1730 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Labor and Commerce
Pending: House Labor and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Employment; domestic service; Human Rights Act. Provides that individuals who are engaged in providing domestic service are not excluded from employee protection laws, laws regarding payment of wages, the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act, and the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. The measure removes all exemptions, including the exemption for individuals employed in domestic service, from the Virginia Minimum Wage Act. The measure also eliminates all limitations on private causes of action for violations of the Virginia Human Rights Act. Employment; domestic service; Human Rights Act. Provides that individuals who are engaged in providing domestic service are not excluded from employee protection laws, laws regarding payment of wages, the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act, and the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. The measure removes all exemptions, including the exemption for individuals employed in domestic service, from the Virginia Minimum Wage Act. The measure also eliminates all limitations on private causes of action for violations of the Virginia Human Rights Act.

Human Rights Act; employees providing domestic service.

Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-04	House	Left in Labor and Commerce
2020-02-06	House	Continued to 2021 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
2020-02-04	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 by voice vote
2020-01-28	House	Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
2020-01-17	House	Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-01-17	House	Presented and ordered printed 20106066D

HB1730 (Carry Over) 2020-02-06 - Continued to 2021 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	1	2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	1	28.9	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	1	29	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	1	49.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	1	49.8	(n/a)	See Bill Text
60	2	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text
60	2	215	(n/a)	See Bill Text
60	2	219	(n/a)	See Bill Text
65	2	101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
65	2	305	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB1730
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1730+hil