VA HB889 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Nonpayment of wages; defense of contractor. Provides that a general contractor or subcontractor, regardless of tier, may submit as evidence in defending against a claim for nonpayment a written certification, under oath, from any lower-tier subcontractor stating that (i) the subcontractor and each of his sub-subcontractors has paid all employees all wages due for the period during which the wages are claimed for the work performed on the project and (ii) to the subcontractor's knowledge, all sub-subcontractors below the subcontractor, regardless of tier, have similarly paid their employees all such wages.

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Title

Nonpayment of wages; defense of contractor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-27 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (62-Y 38-N) (Y: 62 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-27 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (70-Y 28-N) (Y: 70 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 37-N) (Y: 63 N: 37 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0771)
2022-04-27HouseEnacted, Chapter 771 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-04-27SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2022-04-27HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2022-04-27HouseReenrolled bill text (HB889ER2)
2022-04-27HouseReenrolled
2022-04-27 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2022-04-27SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
2022-04-27HouseVOTE: Adoption (62-Y 38-N)
2022-04-27HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (62-Y 38-N)
2022-04-27HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-04-11HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2022-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
2022-03-03SenateSigned by President
2022-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2022-03-02HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB889ER)
2022-03-02HouseEnrolled
2022-02-28HouseVOTE: Adoption (70-Y 28-N)
2022-02-28HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 22106710D-S1 (70-Y 28-N)
2022-02-24SenatePassed Senate with substitute (38-Y 2-N)
2022-02-24SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB889S1
2022-02-24SenateReconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-24SenatePassed by for the day
2022-02-24SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 22106710D-S1
2022-02-24SenateReading of substitute waived
2022-02-24SenateRead third time
2022-02-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-21SenateCommittee substitute printed 22106710D-S1
2022-02-21SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 1-N)
2022-02-04SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2022-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2022-02-03HouseVOTE: Passage (63-Y 37-N)
2022-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House (63-Y 37-N)
2022-02-02HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB889H1
2022-02-02HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 22104921D-H1
2022-02-02HouseRead second time
2022-02-01HousePassed by for the day
2022-01-31HouseRead first time
2022-01-27HouseCommittee substitute printed 22104921D-H1
2022-01-27HouseReported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
2022-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
2022-01-20HouseAssigned sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102768D

Same As/Similar To

SB538 (Same As) 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0726)
SB538 (Same As) 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0726)

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB889
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB889+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB889H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB889S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB889ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB889ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0771+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22104921D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/22104921D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+amd+HB889AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB889F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB889FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB889FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB889FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H2301V0010+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H23V0028+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV0410+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S02V0109+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0558HB0889+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0575HB0889+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0576HB0889+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1254+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV1297HB0889+HB0889
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1890+HB0889

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