Summary
Meets on: Tuesday and Thursday at ½ hour after adjournment in House Committee Room
Members: Jeion Ward (Chair) – Hala Ayala – Lamont Bagby – Jeff Bourne – Kathy Byron – Wendy Gooditis – Elizabeth Guzman – Christopher Head – Steve Heretick – Mark Keam – Terry Kilgore – Kaye Kory – Alfonso Lopez – Danny Marshall – Mike Mullin – Israel O’Quinn – Margaret Ransone – Rip Sullivan – Lee Ware – Michael Webert – Tony Wilt
12 Democrats and 9 Republicans
Subcommittees:
- Subcommittee #1
- Subcommittee #2
- Subcommittee #3
OnAir Post: Labor and Commerce Committee (House)
News
Virginia Legislative Information System
Note: Details on bills passed below are in the Heading “Bills passed”)
- HB 1807 Health maintenance organizations; insolvency.
- HB 1818 Workers’ compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
- HB 1829 Health insurance; credentialing health care providers.
- HB 1832 Virginia Highway Corporation Act; alteration of certificate of authority, powers and duties of SCC.
- HB 1834 Electric generating facility closures; public disclosure, integrated resource plans.
- HB 1877 Legal service plans; seller registration.
- HB 1881 Enterprise zone job creation grants; wage requirements.
- HB 1884 Income tax, state; voluntary inclusion of personal & contact information on appropriate forms.
- HB 1892 Property and casualty insurance form; approval of form by State Corporation Commission.
- HB 1896 Essential health benefits; abortion coverage.
- HB 1907 Electric utilities; advanced renewable energy buyers.
- HB 1923 Broadband capacity; expands existing pilot program, municipal broadband authorities.
- HB 1925 Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program; established, report.
- HB 1942 Public adjusters; continuing education requirements
- HB 1964 State Corporation Commission; supervisory merger or transfer of assets of certain unions.
- HB 1965 State Air Pollution Control Board; low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle program.
- HB 1985 Workers’ compensation; presumption of compensability for COVID-19.
- HB 1994 Small agricultural generators; expands definition.
- HB 2008 Health insurance; authorization of drug prescribed for the treatment of a mental disorder.
- HB 2032 Employees providing domestic service; application of laws applicable to employee safety.
- HB 2034 Electric utilities; nonjurisdictional customers, third party power purchase agreements.
- HB 2036 Virginia Employment Commission; communications with parties, use of electronic means, report.
- HB 2040 Unemployment compensation; continuation of benefits, repayment of overpayments.
- HB 2062 Food delivery platforms; agreements required, penalty.
- HB 2063 Virginia Overtime Wage Act; overtime compensation employees, definitions, penalties.
- HB 2121 State Corporation Commission; business entities filings.
- HB 2134 Employee classification; provision of personal protective equipment in response to a disaster.
- HB 2137 Paid sick leave; employers to provide to certain employees.
- HB 2207 Workers’ compensation; presumption of compensability for COVID-19.
- HB 2219 Pharmacies; freedom of choice by covered individual.
- HB 2250 Humane Cosmetics Act; civil penalties.
- HB 2257 Hampton Roads Sanitation District; changes to the enabling act.
- HB 2269 Solar energy projects and energy storage systems; revenue share for projects and systems.
- HB 2282 State Corporation Commission; transportation electrification, utility recovery of certain costs.
- HB 2304 Phase I or Phase II electric utilities; provision of broadband capacity.
- HB 2332 Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; established, report.