Virginia House Bill 2363 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Commerce and Labor
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited. Prohibits an employer from discharging or otherwise discriminating against an employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding related to the failure to pay wages, or has testified or is about to testify in any such proceeding. The measure authorizes the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to institute proceedings against an employer who has taken such prohibited discriminatory action. Available remedies include reinstatement of the employee, recovery of lost wages, and liquidated damages.

Nonpayment of wages; discriminatory actions prohibited.

Del. James Leftwich [R]

2019-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Commerce and Labor
2019-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 0-N)
2019-01-15	House	Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2019-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102357D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	1	33.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2363
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2363+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H1401V0012+HB2363