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SB 279

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 11, 2026.

Contractors, Board for; tradesman apprenticeship requirements.

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-279
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee General Laws and Technology
Senate failed 2026-02-11
Summary

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Board for Contractors; tradesman apprenticeship requirements. Requires any individual who performs plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or electrical work for the purpose of qualifying for licensure as a tradesman to hold an apprentice license issued by the Board for Contractors. The bill outlines the requirements for an apprentice licensee generally, and the specific requirements for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical apprentices. The bill directs the Board for Contractors to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Sponsor
Craig
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Status failed
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-11 Latest Action S Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
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