Virginia Jobs Investment Program and Fund; minimum wage requirements.
Summary
Virginia Jobs Investment Program and Fund; minimumwage requirements. Adjusts the minimum entry-level wage rate per hour a company is required to pay in order to be eligible forassistance under the Virginia Jobs Investment Program from at least1.35 times the federal minimum wage to 1.2 times the federal minimumwage or the Virginia minimum wage, whichever is higher.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Feb 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Feb 25, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 22, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 25, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 16 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (79-Y 20-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws (17-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2021
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102094D
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lamont Bagby
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Hala S. Ayala
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Mark H. Levine
DDemocratic
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