VA HB757 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Commerce and Energy
Pending: House Commerce and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Employment; anti-harassment training requirement. Requires each employer with five or more employees, including the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions, to provide training regarding sexual harassment and workplace discrimination by January 1, 2023. The bill includes specific training requirements for supervisory and nonsupervisory employees, seasonal and temporary employees who are hired to work for less than six months, and migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. The training required under the bill must be provided by an educator or human resources professional and must include a method for employees to electronically save a certificate of completion. The bill requires the Department of Labor and Industry to make online training courses available on its website by January 1, 2023.

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Title

Employment; anti-harassment training requirement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Commerce and Energy
2022-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (5-Y 0-N)
2022-01-20HouseAssigned sub: Subcommittee #4
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102429D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
40128.7:10(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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