Enterprise zone job creation grants; wage requirements. (HB1881)

Introduced By

Del. Steve Heretick (D-Portsmouth) 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

Enterprise zone job creation grants. Provides that, for purposes of wage requirements for the enterprise zone job creation grant program, the minimum wage shall be the higher of the state minimum wage or the federal minimum wage. The bill also reduces the percentage of the minimum wage that grant eligible jobs must meet. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022. Read the Bill »

Status

01/19/2021: Passed the House

History

Date	Action
01/08/2021	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102085D
01/08/2021	Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
01/14/2021	Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
01/15/2021	Read first time
01/18/2021	Read second time and engrossed
01/18/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB1881)
01/19/2021	Read third time and passed House (91-Y 8-N)
01/19/2021	VOTE: Passage (91-Y 8-N)