Home health workers providing agency-directed services; employer to provide paid sick leave, clause. (SB624)

Introduced By

Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

Paid sick leave; home health workers providing agency-directed services. Requires employers to provide paid sick leave to home health workers who provide agency-directed services. Under current law, employers are only required to provide paid sick leave to home health workers who provide consumer-directed services. The bill provides that "employer" includes the Commonwealth, any of its agencies, institutions, or political subdivisions, and any public body. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/14/2022Presented and ordered printed 22103398D
01/14/2022Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/28/2022Assigned C&L sub: Labor and Employment
02/01/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB624)
02/07/2022Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2022Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/10/2022Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2022Read second time
02/14/2022Reading of amendment waived
02/14/2022Committee amendment agreed to
02/14/2022Engrossed by Senate as amended SB624E
02/14/2022Printed as engrossed 22103398D-E
02/15/2022Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB624E)
02/21/2022Placed on Calendar
02/21/2022Read first time
02/21/2022Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
03/03/2022Tabled in Commerce and Energy (12-Y 10-N) (see vote tally)