HB 27

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 22, 2026.

Overtime for certain employees; pay for domestic workers, delayed effective date.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-27
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Labor and Commerce; Finance and Appropriations
House of Delegates enacted 2026-04-22
Labor / Employment
Summary

Overtime for certain employees; domestic workers. Adds domestic workers, as defined in the bill, to provisions related to overtime pay. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027.

Sponsor
Henson
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-12-22 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-22 Status enacted
2026-04-22 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1031)
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