Virginia House Labor and Commerce Committee 2024 Regular Session Reported Legislation

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This is the Virginia House Labor and Commerce (H14) committee list of legislation reported out for the 2024 Regular Session, with the line Bill items: 147. The membership is printed with Ward as Chair and Herring as Vice Chair. The list gives each bill number with a short subject. HB 1 is on minimum wage and increases the wage to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025. Other entries cover paid sick leave in HB 348, a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in HB 570, and workers' compensation in HB 205.

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2024 SESSION
House Labor and Commerce
MEMBERSHIP
Ward (Chair),
Herring (Vice Chair),
Lopez,
Sullivan,
Convirs-Fowler,
Helmer,
Mundon King,
Maldonado,
Shin,
Jones,
LeVere Bolling,
Feggans,
Kilgore,
Marshall,
O'Quinn,
Webert,
Wilt,
McNamara,
Gilbert,
Runion,
Ballard,
Williams
MEETS
Tuesday and Thursday, 1/2 hour after adjournment,
House Committee Room A-008, General Assembly
Building
Legislation reported out:
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HB 1 Minimum wage; increases wage to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025.
HB 4 Plastic bag tax; distribution to towns.
HB 14 Unemployment compensation; employer's failure to respond to requests for information, etc.
HB 61 Enterprise zones; renewal periods.
HB 100 Child labor offenses; increases civil penalties.
HB 106 Shared solar programs; amends existing program provisions to apply to Dominion Energy Virginia.
HB 107 Electric Vehicle Rural Infrastructure Program and Fund; established and created.
HB 108 Shared solar programs; SCC to establish by regulation, etc.
HB 109 Electric utilities; regional transmission entities, annual report.
HB 114 Health Insurance Reform Commission; increases membership.
HB 122 Environmental Quality, Department of; judicial review, authorization of projects, hearing & appeal.
HB 123 Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices.
HB 124 State Corporation Commission; annual report filing requirements.
HB 139 Underground infrastructure works by public service companies; payment of prevailing wage rate.
HB 149 Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabis oil.
HB 157 Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers.
HB 160 Veterans; workplace poster for benefits and services.
HB 199 Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program; allocation of funds.
HB 205 Workers' compensation; prompt payment, limitation on claims.
HB 212 MEI Project Approval Commission; board-level gender and diversity requirements.
HB 218 Health insurance; health care provider panels, continuity of care.
HB 230 Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.
HB 237 Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board; increases membership.
HB 238 Health insurance; coverage for colorectal cancer screening.
HB 274 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability of infertility for firefighters.
HB 275 Public utilities; delay of termination of service for certain residential customers, report.
HB 277 Consumer protection; transparency in ticket fees, civil penalties.
HB 325 Minimum wage and overtime wages; civil actions.
HB 335 Tipped employees; DOLI to study increasing wages and address wage theft by employers.
HB 348 Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.
HB 385 Railroad safety; use of train, locomotive, etc., for movement of freight, minimum train crew.
HB 392 Virginia Petroleum Products Franchise Act; agreements between jobber/distributors and dealers.
HB 474 Restroom Access Act; civil liability.
HB 489 Fire Programs Fund; increases annual assessment used to fund.
HB 510 Surplus line broker; any person required to be licensed as one shall not be subject to certain tax.
HB 519 Unprofessional conduct; disciplinary action against doctor for providing abortion care, etc.
HB 531 Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors.
HB 544 Workforce Development and Advancement, Department of; changes title of Director to Commissioner.
HB 560 Health insurance; coverage option for fertility services, essential health benefits benchmark plan.
HB 569 Employment discrimination; employee notification of federal and state statute of limitations.
HB 570 Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.
HB 591 Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; payment parameters.
HB 595 Insurance; conducting business by electronic means.
HB 601 Health insurance; patient access to emergency services, mobile crisis response services.
HB 610 Health insurance; coverage for diabetes.
HB 642 Virginia Creative Economy Grant Program; established.
HB 648 Contracts assigning rights to inheritance funds; legal rate of interest.
HB 692 Financial institutions; reporting financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults.
HB 707 Consumer Data Protection Act; protections for children.
HB 714 Electric utilities; pilot program for underground transmission lines, additional project.
HB 723 Property Owners' Association Act; meeting of board of directors.
HB 736 Veterans; examining practice of persons receiving compensation for providing certain services, etc.
HB 737 Paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements, civil action.
HB 744 Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers.
HB 746 Energy efficiency programs; definitions, incremental annual savings.
HB 770 Retaliatory action against employee prohibited; remedies available.
HB 794 Statutory agents; service of process.
HB 800 Public service companies; pole attachments to accommodate cable TV systems & telecommunications.
HB 819 Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.
HB 862 Electric utilities; integrated resource plans, grid-enhancing technologies and advanced conductors.
HB 906 Public utilities; municipal utilities, disconnection of service, consumer protections.
HB 915 Highway Corporation Act of 1988; quarterly reports.
HB 935 Health insurance; coverage for doula care services.
HB 938 Unemployment insurance; benefit eligibility conditions, lockout exception, etc.
HB 950 Uniform Statewide Building Code; temporarily prohibit modifications to Code.
HB 951 Local government; authority, service employees, transition period.
HB 968 Virginia Green Infrastructure Bank; created, report.
HB 974 Workers' compensation; employee may satisfy burden of proof by circumstantial evidence.
HB 987 Proton radiation therapy; clinical evidence for decisions on coverage.
HB 990 Employer seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees; prohibited.
HB 992 Social services, local departments of; agreements with local workforce development boards.
HB 1001 Collective bargaining by public employees; labor organization representation.
HB 1019 Health insurance; locality to allow local employees to participate in its group insurance programs.
HB 1060 Long-term care insurance; rate increases, notice requirements.
HB 1062 Net energy metering; eligible customer-generators and agricultural customer-generators.
HB 1098 Family bereavement leave; employee restoration of position, etc.
HB 1103 VA Employment Commission; provision of certain confidential information to VA Port Authority.
HB 1132 Insurance; annual actual loss ratio report by dental carriers.
HB 1134 Health insurance; if prior authorization request is approved for prescription drugs.
HB 1153 Benefits consortium; governing bodies of three or more cities, counties, or school boards to form.
HB 1210 Health Insurance Reform Commission; assessment of certain legislation, report.
HB 1215 Asbestos and lead project permit; usage of licensing fees.
HB 1220 State Corporation Commission; insurance coverage regulations.
HB 1226 Workers' compensation benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by firefighters, etc.
HB 1257 Insurance; optional coverage for the diminished value of personal property.
HB 1261 Unemployment compensation; continuation of benefits, repayment of overpayments.
HB 1284 Firefighters and emergency medical services; collective bargaining by providers, definitions.
HB 1286 Uniform Commercial Code; amendments to provisions.
HB 1301 Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; clarifies definition of consumer transaction, etc.
HB 1347 Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder, cost-sharing requirements prohibited.
HB 1370 Health care providers, certain; reporting of medical debt to consumer reporting agencies prohibited.
HB 1376 Submetering or energy allocation equipment; billing requirements, unit owners.
HB 1390 Human Resource Management, Department of; disclosure of certain information.
HB 1392 Local government; employee insurance programs.
HB 1402 Health insurance; pharmacy benefits managers, reporting requirements, civil penalty.
HB 1417 Contractors; workers' compensation requirements.
HB 1418 Administrative Process Act; exempts certain rules of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission.
HB 1453 Virginia Employment Commission; appeals proceedings, appeal tribunals and Board of Review.
HB 1491 Phase I Utility; recovery of development costs associated with small modular nuclear facility.
HB 1509 Nicotine vapor products; restrictions on sale of products containing liquid nicotine/hemp products.
HB 1519 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; fees for electronic fund transfers, prohibited.
SB 1 Minimum wage; increases wage to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025.
SB 87 Health insurance provider panels; incentives for mental health services.
SB 98 Health insurance; if prior authorization request is approved for prescription drugs.
SB 118 Health insurance; coverage for doula care services.
SB 119 Drug manufacturers; permitting and registration, certain conditions related to 340B-covered drugs.
SB 132 Health Insurance Reform Commission; assessment of certain legislation, report.
SB 143 Railroad safety; use of train, locomotive, etc., for movement of freight, minimum train crew.
SB 166 Financial institutions; consumer has option of completing certain payments electronically.
SB 174 Financial institutions; reporting financial exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults.
SB 238 Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.
SB 241 Workers' compensation; notice of right to dispute claim.
SB 245 Energy, Department of; building standards for certain local buildings.
SB 248 Virginia Petroleum Products Franchise Act; agreements between jobber/distributors and dealers.
SB 253 Shared solar programs; amends existing program provisions to apply to Dominion Energy Virginia.
SB 255 Shared solar programs; SCC to establish by regulation, etc.
SB 257 Insurance; annual actual loss ratio report by dental carriers.
SB 271 Net energy metering; eligible customer-generators and agricultural customer-generators.
SB 274 Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report.
SB 361 Consumer Data Protection Act; protections for children.
SB 370 Employer seeking wage or salary history of prospective employees; prohibited.
SB 373 Paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements, civil action.
SB 381 Unemployment compensation; employer's failure to respond to requests for information, etc.
SB 382 Unemployment compensation; collection of overpayments, limitations.
SB 388 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, mandatory fees disclosure.
SB 391 Employee protections; medicinal use of cannabis oil.
SB 393 MEI Project Approval Commission; board-level gender and diversity requirements.
SB 425 Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices.
SB 436 Workforce Development and Advancement, Department of; changes title of Director to Commissioner.
SB 454 Electric utilities; recovery of development costs associated with small modular reactor.
SB 480 Public utilities; municipal utilities, disconnection of service, consumer protections.
SB 494 Live-in domestic workers; overtime pay for certain employees.
SB 495 RPS eligible sources; falling water generation facilities.
SB 499 Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk.
SB 508 Renewable energy portfolio standard; geothermal heating and cooling systems.
SB 536 Unemployment compensation; continuation of benefits, repayment of overpayments.
SB 542 Unemployment insurance; benefit eligibility conditions, lockout exception, etc.
SB 543 Health insurance; patient access to emergency services, mobile crisis response services.
SB 565 Energy efficiency programs; definitions, incremental annual savings.
SB 580 Environmental Quality, Department of; judicial review, authorization of projects, hearing & appeal.
SB 593 Workers' compensation benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by firefighters, etc.
SB 634 State Corporation Commission; powers and duties.
SB 655 Virginia Employment Commission; appeals proceedings, appeal tribunals and Board of Review.
SB 660 Health insurance; pharmacy benefits managers, reporting requirements, civil penalty.
SB 705 Insurance; adds member to continuing education board.
SB 713 Public service companies; pole attachments to accommodate cable TV systems & telecommunications.
SB 737 Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs, on-bill tariff program.

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