HB 1319 (Virginia) - Bill Status, Summary & Sponsor

Overview

Bill Details

Bill Number: HB 1319
Bill ID: VA-2026-HB-1319
Session: 2026
Status: passed_lower
Committee: Labor and Commerce; Finance and Appropriations

Title: Unemployment benefits; maximum duration.

Summary

Unemployment benefits; maximum duration. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, for claims effective on or after July 1, 2026, an eligible individual's weekly unemployment compensation benefit amount shall be paid for a maximum duration of 26 weeks.

Sponsor

Martinez

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History

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-16	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-16	Status	passed_lower
2026-03-03	Latest Action	S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)