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HB2063

Virginia Overtime Wage Act; overtime compensation employees, definitions, penalties.

Status:
Passed

Chief Patron:
Mike Mullin (D)

Session:
2021 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Virginia Overtime Wage Act; penalties.

Requires an employer to compensate its employees who are entitled to overtime compensation under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act at a rate not less than one and one-half times the employee's regular rate of pay, defined in the bill, for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any one workweek. The bill includes provisions for calculating overtime premiums due to fire protection and law-enforcement employees by certain public sector employers. The penalties provided by the bill for an employer's failure to pay such overtime wages, including civil and criminal penalties, are the same as currently provided for failing to pay wages generally. The statute of limitations for bringing a claim for a violation of the bill is three years. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2021 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102616D
  • 01/12/2021 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2063)
  • 01/12/2021 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/14/2021 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/26/2021 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
  • 01/28/2021 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/28/2021 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
  • 01/28/2021 - House: Committee substitute printed 21103929D-H1
  • 01/29/2021 - House: Read first time
  • 02/01/2021 - House: Read second time
  • 02/01/2021 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 21103929D-H1
  • 02/01/2021 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2063H1
  • 02/02/2021 - House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 43-N)
  • 02/02/2021 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 43-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/03/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/03/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 02/05/2021 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2063H1)
  • 02/05/2021 - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/22/2021 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/22/2021 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (12-Y 3-N)
  • 02/22/2021 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 02/22/2021 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2021 - House: VOTE: Adoption (54-Y 45-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Floor substitute printed 21200667D-S1 (Saslaw)
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 18-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/25/2021 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/25/2021 - House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (54-Y 45-N)
  • 03/01/2021 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2063S1)
  • 03/09/2021 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/09/2021 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2063ER)
  • 03/09/2021 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2021 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/15/2021 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
  • 03/15/2021 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 03/30/2021 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (effective 7/1/21)
  • 03/30/2021 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)

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