Employee classification; provision of personal protective equipment in response to a disaster. (HB2134)

Introduced By

Del. Amanda Batten (R-Toano)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Employee classification: disaster; personal protective equipment. Prohibits the consideration, in any determination regarding whether an individual is an employee or independent contractor, for the purposes of a civil action for employment misclassification, unemployment compensation, and workers' compensation, of the provision of personal protective equipment by a hiring party to the individual in response to a disaster caused by a communicable disease of public health threat for which a state of emergency has been declared. Read the Bill »

Status

03/30/2021: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/12/2021Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101448D
01/12/2021Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
01/18/2021Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
01/26/2021Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
01/28/2021Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2021Read first time
02/01/2021Read second time and engrossed
02/02/2021Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/02/2021VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2021Constitutional reading dispensed
02/03/2021Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/04/2021Impact statement from DPB (HB2134)
02/05/2021Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2021Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
02/23/2021Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
02/24/2021Read third time
02/24/2021Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/26/2021Enrolled
02/26/2021Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2134ER)
02/26/2021Impact statement from DPB (HB2134ER)
02/26/2021Signed by Speaker
02/27/2021Signed by President
03/01/2021Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 20201
03/01/2021G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
03/30/2021G Approved by Governor-Chapter 448 (effective 7/1/21)
03/30/2021G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0448)