Paid family leave; Commissioner of Labor and Industry to develop an implementation plan for program. (SB847)
Introduced By
Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Paid family leave. Directs the Commissioner of Labor and Industry (the Commissioner), in conjunction with the relevant stakeholders, to develop an implementation plan for a paid family leave program for employees of any employer in the Commonwealth. The bill requires the Commissioner to complete the plan by December 1, 2017. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 11/28/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100667D |
| 11/28/2016 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/16/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB847) |
| 01/16/2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor with letter (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
Comments
The ACLU of Virginia supports this bill.