HB2482
Va. Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements.
Provides that public bodies shall require the contractor and its subcontractors for any capital outlay project, as defined in the bill, to complete certain safety training programs, maintain records of compliance with applicable laws, and participate in approved apprenticeship training programs. The bill provides exemptions from such requirements for reasons ... (More) related to lack of availability of apprentices and high costs. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103421D
- 01/08/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/20/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2482)
- 01/27/2025 - House: Assigned GL sub: Procurement/Open Government
- 01/27/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/28/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25106165D-H1
- 01/31/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2482)
- 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: General Laws Substitute agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 43-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed to
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (20-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/20/2025 - House: Senate Amendment agreed to by House (51-Y 44-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2482ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2482)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto
