VA HB2063 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB2063
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Overtime Wage Act; penalties. Requires an employer to compensate its employees who are entitled to overtime compensation under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act at a rate not less than one and one-half times the employee's regular rate of pay, defined in the bill, for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any one workweek. The bill includes provisions for calculating overtime premiums due to fire protection and law-enforcement employees by certain public sector employers. The penalties provided by the bill for an employer's failure to pay such overtime wages, including civil and criminal penalties, are the same as currently provided for failing to pay wages generally. The statute of limitations for bringing a claim for a violation of the bill is three years. Virginia Overtime Wage Act; penalties. Requires an employer to compensate its employees who are entitled to overtime compensation under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act at a rate not less than one and one-half times the employee's regular rate of pay, defined in the bill, for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any one workweek. The bill includes provisions for calculating overtime premiums due to fire protection and law-enforcement employees by certain public sector employers. The penalties provided by the bill for an employer's failure to pay such overtime wages, including civil and criminal penalties, are the same as currently provided for failing to pay wages generally. The statute of limitations for bringing a claim for a violation of the bill is three years.
Title
Virginia Overtime Wage Act; overtime compensation employees, definitions, penalties.
Sponsors
Del. Michael Mullin [D] | Sen. Lamont Bagby [D] | Del. Jeffrey Bourne [D] | Del. Lee Carter [D] |
Del. Dan Helmer [D] | Del. Patrick Hope [D] | Del. Chris Hurst [D] | Del. Kaye Kory [D] |
Del. Mark Levine [D] | Del. Kenneth Plum [D] | Del. Sam Rasoul [D] | Del. David Reid [D] |
Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D] | Del. Marcus Simon [D] | Del. Shelly Simonds [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 43-N) (Y: 55 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 43-N) (Y: 55 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-05 | Senate | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) |
2021-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
2021-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
2021-02-02 | House | VOTE: Passage (55-Y 43-N) |
2021-02-02 | House | Read third time and passed House (55-Y 43-N) |
2021-02-01 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2063H1 |
2021-02-01 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 21103929D-H1 |
2021-02-01 | House | Read second time |
2021-01-29 | House | Read first time |
2021-01-28 | House | Committee substitute printed 21103929D-H1 |
2021-01-28 | House | Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) |
2021-01-26 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) |
2021-01-14 | House | Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1 |
2021-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce |
2021-01-12 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102616D |
Same As/Similar To
HB2063 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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40 | 1 | 29 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
40 | 1 | 29.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
40 | 1 | 29.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |