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All Labor and Commerce Bills
Bill Patron Title
HB1 Ward Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028. View Comments
HB2 Sickles Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. View Comments
HB3 LeVere Bolling Income-Qualified Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Task Force; established, report. View Comments
HB5 Convirs-Fowler Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. View Comments
HB20 McClure Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers. View Comments
HB25 Anthony Railroad safety; minimum train crew used in movement of freight. View Comments
HB27 Henson Overtime for certain employees; pay for domestic workers, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB60 Ward Life or health insurances; unfair discrimination, pre-exposure prophylaxis for prevention of HIV. View Comments
HB67 Feggans Offshore wind industry; workforce development. View Comments
HB69 Helmer Retail franchise agreements; governing law, competition restrictions. View Comments
HB84 Laufer Electric utilities and licensed suppliers of electricity; regional transmission entities. View Comments
HB107 Ballard Underinsured motorist benefits; actions against released defendant. View Comments
HB114 Ware Electric utility infrastructure; Dept of Energy and SCC to conduct an analysis, report. View Comments
HB120 Keys-Gamarra Public Utility Ombudsman, Office of the; established, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB121 Keys-Gamarra Surveillance pricing; prohibited, civil penalties. View Comments
HB130 Cornett Workers' compensation; presumption of certain cancers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. View Comments
HB184 Helmer All-Payer Claims Database; SCC's Bureau of Insurance to evaluate, report. View Comments
HB190 Convirs-Fowler Electronic fund transfers; Office of AG shall convene work group to review fraudulent activity, etc. View Comments
HB220 Hope Health insurance; tobacco surcharge. View Comments
HB238 Lopez Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, definitions, misclassification of workers, civil actions. View Comments
HB242 Cole, J.G. Public utilities; budget plan payment increases. View Comments
HB260 Simonds Public service companies; prevailing wage rate for underground infrastructure work. View Comments
HB275 Rasoul Employment prohibition exceptions; apprenticeships program for children 16 years of age or older. View Comments
HB284 Feggans Electric utilities; electric demand flexibility programs, high energy demand customers, report. View Comments
HB289 Anderson Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices. View Comments
HB304 Sullivan Conventional home mortgage loans; assumption provisions. View Comments
HB312 Carnegie Motor vehicles; glass repair and replacement, emissions inspections, penalties, repeals. View Comments
HB316 Hope Virginia Stock Corporation Act; changes to Act. View Comments
HB323 Sullivan Data centers; Department of Energy shall lead efforts to accelerate use of waste heat, report. View Comments
HB324 Sullivan Electric Vehicle Rural Infrastructure Program and Fund; established and created. View Comments
HB327 Sullivan Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; extension of program, percentage goal to decrease premium. View Comments
HB328 Sullivan Health insurance; essential health benefits benchmark plan. View Comments
HB338 Lopez Service employees; authority of local governments, definition. View Comments
HB339 Lopez Employee protections; wage and hour, health and safety, and mining safety provisions. View Comments
HB340 Martinez Migrant labor camp permits; removes expiration date. View Comments
HB353 Callsen Benefits consortium; sponsoring association. View Comments
HB358 Helmer Medicare supplement policies; regulations establishing minimum standards, report. View Comments
HB369 Reid Electric utilities; renewable portfolio standard program, zero-carbon electricity, etc. View Comments
HB395 Krizek Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices, local regulation. View Comments
HB398 Herring Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties. View Comments
HB406 Reid Workers' compensation; disability of law-enforcement office, spousal wage replacement, report. View Comments
HB420 Cole, N.T. Public utilities; reopening rate case in certain instances. View Comments
HB422 Cole, N.T. Water utilities; prohibition of multiple rate increases within 3-year period for water utilities. View Comments
HB424 LeVere Bolling Health insurance; definitions, prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals. View Comments
HB426 LeVere Bolling Workers' compensation; employer's offset in event of recovery. View Comments
HB429 LeVere Bolling Electric utilities; integrated resource plans, report View Comments
HB434 LeVere Bolling Electric utilities; electric grid utilization metrics; State Corporation Commission. View Comments
HB437 LeVere Bolling Insurance; standards of conduct for public adjusters, unauthorized practice of public adjusting. View Comments
HB439 Hope Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act; numerous revisions to Act, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB466 Cohen State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings. View Comments
HB476 Watts Continuing care providers; meeting requirements. View Comments
HB479 Helmer Securities Act; investment advisor advertising. View Comments
HB481 Hope Prior authorization; requiring physician review for denial. View Comments
HB483 Delaney Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report. View Comments
HB484 Shin Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices; downcoded claims. View Comments
HB490 Hope Health insurance; coverage for early refills prescription eye drops. View Comments
HB492 Seibold Public utilities; vegetation management in public parks. View Comments
HB503 McAuliff Electric utilities; cost recovery, costs substantially related to serving data center customers. View Comments
HB508 McAuliff Small renewable energy projects; agrivoltaics definition. View Comments
HB547 Helmer Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections. View Comments
HB562 Reid Electric cooperatives; authorized to establish and implement a virtual power plant program. View Comments
HB569 Feggans Public works contracts; prevailing wage rate, definitions, civil penalty. View Comments
HB572 Ward Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses. View Comments
HB590 Hernandez Smart Solar Permitting Platform; established, residential solar energy systems. View Comments
HB591 Simonds Data centers; policy of the Commonwealth. View Comments
HB618 Shin Health insurance; reporting requirements. View Comments
HB625 Henson Health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans. View Comments
HB627 Herring Covenants not to compete; includes health care professionals, clarifies definition, civil penalty. View Comments
HB628 Callsen Renewable energy portfolio standard program; requirements, power purchase agreements. View Comments
HB631 Callsen State pharmacy benefits manager; contractual provisions, report. View Comments
HB633 Kilgore Electric Utility Regulation, Commission on; scope and name changes to Energy Commission of Virginia. View Comments
HB634 Kilgore Electric utilities; pilot programs for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. View Comments
HB636 Maldonado Prospective employer; prohibited from seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees. View Comments
HB670 Maldonado Labor & employment provisions; application of law, protection of employees, definition of employer. View Comments
HB672 Maldonado Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. View Comments
HB675 Maldonado Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty. View Comments
HB676 Maldonado Health insurance; claims; electronic attachments accepted, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB677 Maldonado Residential property owners; insurance policies, roofing services by contractors. View Comments
HB689 Zehr Gift certificates; amends definition, international transactions, fraud reports. View Comments
HB701 Maldonado Health and insurance; notice of adverse determinations. View Comments
HB715 Hope Labor and employment; collective bargaining by certain constitutional officers. View Comments
HB722 Leftwich Protection of employees; retaliatory action against employee prohibited. View Comments
HB736 Maldonado Health insurance; required provisions regarding prior authorization for prescription drugs. View Comments
HB757 Runion App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties, civil action. View Comments
HB763 Seibold Health insurance; reimbursement rates. View Comments
HB770 Herring Public utilities; water and sewerage companies, discounted rates for low-income customers. View Comments
HB795 Reaser Health insurance; coverage for certain opioid antagonists, required notice for certain pharmacies. View Comments
HB807 Sullivan Electric utilities; shared solar programs; Phase II Utility. View Comments
HB808 Helmer Insurance; unfair claim settlement practices, altering or amending adjuster's report. View Comments
HB809 Sullivan Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase I Utility. View Comments
HB813 Sullivan Health insurance; application of cost-sharing prohibitions. View Comments
HB826 Sullivan Health Insurance Reform Commission; powers and duties. View Comments
HB827 Sullivan Financial institutions; loans and legal rate of interest. View Comments
HB828 Herring Electric utilities; disconnection reports, State Corporation Commission database, annual summary. View Comments
HB830 Callsen Pharmacy benefits managers; requirements, scope, report. View Comments
HB865 Cousins Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. View Comments
HB884 Herring Electric utilities; Percentage of Income Payment Program, eligibility, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB889 Shin Transmission lines, certain; Department of Transportation to identify opportunities for siting. View Comments
HB892 Shin Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; SCC to investigate electric load forecasts. View Comments
HB893 Sullivan Electric utility integrated resource planning; energy storage resources. View Comments
HB895 Sullivan Electric utilities; energy storage requirements, Department of Energy to develop model ordinance. View Comments
HB898 Herring Electric utilities, certain; SCC to determine maximum amount of fees for disconnection, etc. View Comments
HB899 Shin Small renewable energy projects; agrivoltaics definition, advisory panel. View Comments
HB902 Lopez Financial institutions; out-of-state credit unions. View Comments
HB921 Lopez Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers, renewable portfolio standard requirements. View Comments
HB923 Lopez Protection of employees; stay or pay contracts prohibited, civil penalty. View Comments
HB925 Lopez Virginia Human Rights Act; unlawful discriminatory practices, civil actions, statute of limitations. View Comments
HB928 Lopez Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices, local regulation. View Comments
HB930 Simon Protection of employees; retaliatory action against employee prohibited. View Comments
HB935 Lopez Virginia Clean Energy and Battery Storage Promotion Program; established, report. View Comments
HB944 Clark Workplace violence; policy required for certain employers, civil penalty, delayed effective date. View Comments
HB949 Lopez Covenants not to compete; exceptions, civil penalty. View Comments
HB997 Seibold Long-term care insurance; premium rate increases, regulations. View Comments
HB1002 Tran Utilities, certain; notice procedures for nonpayment. View Comments
HB1007 Tran Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund; filing of claims. View Comments
HB1022 Reaser Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers, disclosure and cancellation. View Comments
HB1062 Hernandez Electric utilities; pilot program for electric energy conservation, solar energy generation. View Comments
HB1065 Hernandez Electric utilities; comprehensive assessments, surplus interconnection service. View Comments
HB1073 Rasoul Advanced leak detection technologies; SCC shall establish standards for use by certain facilities. View Comments
HB1075 Rasoul State Corporation Commission; Phase I Utility biennial rate review, reports. View Comments
HB1089 Webert Va. Brownfield & Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund; increases kilowatt of nameplate capacity. View Comments
HB1092 Hernandez Protection of employees; standards for heat illness prevention. View Comments
HB1102 Singh Renewable energy portfolio standard program; energy from geothermal heating/cooling systems, report. View Comments
HB1127 Reid Toll rate; increases State Corporation Commission duration and timeline for review. View Comments
HB1151 Willett Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service, high-demand customers. View Comments
HB1164 Cole, N.T. Prospective employer; prohibited from seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees. View Comments
HB1166 Carroll Financial institutions; check cashers, expiration of registration. View Comments
HB1173 Tran Virginia Human Rights Act; reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to menopause. View Comments
HB1182 Thomas Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs & devices, including over-the-counter. View Comments
HB1191 Shin Electric substation construction agreements; electric cooperatives. View Comments
HB1207 Sewell Paid family & med. leave insurance program; definitions, notice requirements, civil action, report. View Comments
HB1214 Delaney Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for insulin and diabetes equipment and supplies, limit. View Comments
HB1216 Delaney Retaliatory action against employee prohibited; remedies available. View Comments
HB1218 Delaney Summer camps; employment of children. View Comments
HB1225 Shin Transportation electrification; integrated resource planning, fast-charging stations, etc. View Comments
HB1228 O'Quinn Motor vehicle insurance; use of certain factors to establish rates prohibited. View Comments
HB1255 Shin Net energy metering; standby charge, facility capacity. View Comments
HB1256 Shin Electric utilities, certain; purchased power cost risk mitigation practices. View Comments
HB1262 Glass Notaries; prohibition on certain advertising, investigation by Attorney General. View Comments
HB1263 Tran Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc. View Comments
HB1276 Watts Health care providers; required estimate for nonemergency health care services. View Comments
HB1307 Helmer Mortgage lenders and brokers; criminal history records check. View Comments
HB1309 Ballard Consumer finance companies; additional charges. View Comments
HB1313 Callsen Law-enforcement officers and firefighters; exacerbation of certain disorders incurred. View Comments
HB1319 Martinez Unemployment benefits; maximum duration. View Comments
HB1320 Martinez Unemployment benefits; increase weekly benefit amount. View Comments
HB1324 Franklin, L.V. Farm Equipment Right to Repair Act; penalties; civil action. View Comments
HB1360 Shin Investor-owned electric utilities; requirements in fuel factor proceedings conducted with SCC. View Comments
HB1372 Helmer Solar energy facilities; prevailing wage &apprenticeship requirements, state & local tax exemption. View Comments
HB1379 Carnegie Electric utilities; interconnection service standards, high-demand customers. View Comments
HB1390 Ward Health insurance; pharmacies, freedom of choice, delivery of prescription drugs, penalties. View Comments
HB1393 LeVere Bolling Electric utilities; pilot programs for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. View Comments
HB1400 Franklin, M.A. Health insurance; coverage for maternal mental health screenings. View Comments
HB1439 Shin Contractors; regulation, solar installation companies, sale, lease, etc., of solar energy systems. View Comments
HB1444 Lopez Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. View Comments
HB1450 Hodges Health insurance; claims experience information. View Comments
HB1451 Anthony Warehouse employers; required disclosures and recordkeeping, civil penalties. View Comments
HB1462 Maldonado Medicaid and health insurance plans; supervised billing. View Comments
HB1467 Franklin, L.V. Electric utilities; virtual power plant pilot program, Phase I Utilities. View Comments
HB1481 Keys-Gamarra Employment discrimination; employee notification of federal and state statute of limitations. View Comments
HB1487 Singh Underground transmission lines; pilot program, clarifies qualifying projects, report. View Comments
HB1491 Singh Electric utilities; construction of new overhead transmission lines, siting requirements. View Comments
SB1 Lucas Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028. View Comments
SB2 Boysko Paid family and medical leave insurance program; definitions, notice requirements, civil action. View Comments
SB5 Locke Income-Qualified Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Task Force; established, report. View Comments
SB10 Suetterlein Employment prohibition exceptions; apprenticeships program for children 16 years of age or older. View Comments
SB25 Carroll Foy Offshore Wind Industry Workforce Program and Fund; established, report, sunset. View Comments
SB28 Carroll Foy Overtime for certain employees; pay for domestic workers, delayed effective date. View Comments
SB72 Srinivasan Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. View Comments
SB100 Stanley Volunteer emergency responders; protection of employees, civil action. View Comments
SB121 Carroll Foy Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers. View Comments
SB128 VanValkenburg Covenants not to compete; includes health care professionals, civil penalty. View Comments
SB160 Perry Firearms; purchase, etc., after assault & battery of family or household member or intimate partner. View Comments
SB161 Perry Health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans. View Comments
SB164 McPike Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices; downcoded claims. View Comments
SB166 McPike Insurance; contingent deferred annuities, nonforfeiture benefits. View Comments
SB170 McPike Protection of employees; covenants not to compete, discharged employees. View Comments
SB172 Pekarsky Health insurance claims; electronic information or attachments accepted, delayed effective date. View Comments
SB175 VanValkenburg Electric utilities; amends renewable energy portfolio standard program requirements, etc. View Comments
SB191 Williams Graves Railroad safety; minimum train crew used in movement of freight. View Comments
SB199 Favola Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. View Comments
SB215 Boysko Prospective employer; prohibited from seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees. View Comments
SB225 Surovell Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; established, report. View Comments
SB240 Head Retail franchise agreements; governing law, competition restrictions. View Comments
SB246 Surovell Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act; numerous revisions to Act, delayed effective date. View Comments
SB249 Surovell Electric utilities; contents of integrated resource plans, guidelines. View Comments
SB250 Surovell Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices, local regulation. View Comments
SB252 Surovell Renewable energy portfolio standard program; energy from geothermal heating/cooling systems, report. View Comments
SB253 Lucas Electric utilities; pilot programs for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. View Comments
SB254 Surovell Electric utilities; shared solar programs; Phase II Utility. View Comments
SB255 Surovell Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase I Utility. View Comments
SB256 McPike Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. View Comments
SB257 Favola Health insurance; coverage for certain opioid antagonists, required notice for certain pharmacies. View Comments
SB267 VanValkenburg Electric utility infrastructure; Dept. of Energy & SCC to conduct comprehensive analysis, report. View Comments
SB288 Aird Protection of employees; standards for heat illness prevention, report. View Comments
SB310 Hackworth State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings. View Comments
SB315 Ebbin Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties. View Comments
SB319 Perry Migrant labor camp permits; removes expiration date. View Comments
SB327 VanValkenburg Electric utilities; pilot program for electric energy conservation, solar energy generation. View Comments
SB333 Hackworth Remediated Mine Gas Grant Program; established, report. View Comments
SB339 Perry SCC; cost allocation proceedings for certain electric utilities, definitions. View Comments
SB340 Perry Small renewable energy projects; agrivoltaics definition. View Comments
SB358 McDougle Continuing care facilities; amends quarterly meeting requirements, executive sessions. View Comments
SB361 Carroll Foy Health insurance; coverage for certain contraceptive drugs, devices, and products. View Comments
SB362 Carroll Foy Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk, penalties. View Comments
SB371 McPike Electric demand flexibility programs; State Corporation Commission to establish. View Comments
SB377 Surovell Electric substation construction agreements; electric cooperatives. View Comments
SB378 Surovell Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc. View Comments
SB382 Surovell Smart Solar Permitting Platform; definitions, established, residential solar energy systems. View Comments
SB398 Perry Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund; filing of claims. View Comments
SB402 Surovell Residential property owners; insurance policies, roofing services by contractors. View Comments
SB407 Boysko Transportation electrification; integrated resource planning, fast-charging stations, etc. View Comments
SB423 Perry Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service, high-demand customers. View Comments
SB430 Bagby Authority of local governments; service employees. View Comments
SB433 Bagby Unemployment insurance; benefit eligibility conditions, etc. View Comments
SB448 Bagby Electric utilities; energy storage resources, Dept. of Energy to develop model ordinances, reports. View Comments
SB459 Stuart Liquefied petroleum gas fitters; service disconnection requirements, civil penalties. View Comments
SB479 Marsden Virginia Stock Corporation Act; changes to Act. View Comments
SB487 McPike Electric cooperatives; authorized to establish and implement a virtual power plant program. View Comments
SB493 Pekarsky Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers, disclosure and cancellation. View Comments
SB497 Perry Transmission lines, certain; Department of Transportation to identify opportunities for siting. View Comments
SB505 Deeds Electric utilities, certain; purchased power cost risk mitigation practices. View Comments
SB508 VanValkenburg Electric utilities; comprehensive assessments, surplus interconnection service. View Comments
SB516 Deeds Electric utilities; disconnection reports, State Corporation Commission database, annual summary. View Comments
SB518 Rouse Public works contracts; prevailing wage rate for work performed, penalty. View Comments
SB520 Deeds Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses. View Comments
SB546 Sturtevant Mortgages; annual notice of potential assumption required, delayed effective date. View Comments
SB593 Perry Health insurance; balance billing protection, emergency medical services vehicle transportation. View Comments
SB594 DeSteph Motor vehicle insurance; unauthorized addition of insured drivers prohibited. View Comments
SB598 Deeds Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard, definition of zero-carbon electricity, etc. View Comments
SB619 Srinivasan Electric utilities; certificate of operation for high-load facilities. View Comments
SB621 Srinivasan Electric utilities; electric grid utilization metrics; State Corporation Commission. View Comments
SB622 Marsden Title insurance; schedule of risk rates, policy rates. View Comments
SB626 Obenshain Health insurance; reporting requirements. View Comments
SB630 Carroll Foy Health insurance; tobacco surcharge. View Comments
SB637 Ebbin Virginia Human Rights Act; definition of "employer." View Comments
SB642 Pillion Health insurance; coverage of medications prescribed for treatment of cancer & diseases of blood. View Comments
SB644 Surovell Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, misclassification of workers, civil actions. View Comments
SB650 Marsden Public utilities; water and sewerage companies, discounted rates for low-income customers. View Comments
SB651 Perry Underground electric distribution & transmission improvement.; levy on utility customers by ordinance. View Comments
SB652 Srinivasan SCC's Bureau of Insurance; customer satisfaction info. from property & casualty insurance providers. View Comments
SB669 Rouse Pharmacy benefits managers; requirements, application of law, report, delayed effective date. View Comments
SB693 Jordan Motor vehicle insurance; unfair discrimination based on individual's consumer credit info., report. View Comments
SB734 Hackworth Financial institutions; officers and directors. View Comments
SB745 Srinivasan Health insurance; definitions, prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals. View Comments
SB758 Rouse Solar energy facility work; prevailing wage rate, apprenticeship requirements, civil penalties. View Comments
SB759 Ebbin Unemployment benefits; increase weekly benefit amount. View Comments
SB767 Cifers Motor vehicles; glass repair and replacement, emissions inspections, penalties, repeals. View Comments
SB777 Rouse Regional electric transmission entities; voting members, annual report. View Comments
SB790 McDougle Health insurance; mandated benefits, treatment of menopause and perimenopause. View Comments
SB818 Suetterlein Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers, renewable portfolio standard requirements. View Comments
SB823 Bagby Contractors; regulation, solar installation companies, sale, lease, etc., of solar energy systems. View Comments
SB827 Srinivasan Underground transmission lines; pilot program, qualifying projects, levy, report. View Comments

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