HB 1646 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Contractors, Board for; misclassification of worker prohibited.

Summary
Department of Professional and OccupationalRegulation; Board for Contractors; misclassification of worker prohibited.Provides that the Board for Contractors (the Board) shall requirea contractor to appropriately classify all workers as employees or independent contractors, pursuant to law. Any contractor who is foundto have intentionally misclassified any worker is subject to sanctionby the Board.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 16, 2020 Signed Apr 6, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 6, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 685 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N 1-A)
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 35-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws (15-Y 6-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20105545D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Paul Krizek
Paul Krizek
DDemocratic
VA
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