SB 352

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 15, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Health care providers and grocery store workers, etc.; employers to provide paid sick leave, clause.

Abstract

Paid sick leave; health care providers and grocery store workers. Requires employers to provide paid sick leave to health care providers and grocery store workers. Under current law, employers are only required to provide paid sick leave to certain home health workers. The bill removes requirements that workers work on average at least 20 hours per week or 90 hours per month to be eligible for paid sick leave. The bill provides that certain health care providers may waive their right to accrue and use paid sick leave and provides an exemption for certain other health care providers. The bill requires the Department of Labor and Industry to develop guidelines for retail employers that sell groceries to provide sick leave and to publish such guidelines by December 1, 2022. The provisions of the bill other than the requirement for the Department of Labor and Industry to develop guidelines have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

Paid sick leave; health care providers and grocerystore workers. Requires employers to provide paid sick leaveto health care providers, grocery store workers, and home healthworkers who provide agency-directed services. Under current law,employers are only required to provide paid sick leave to home healthworkers who provide consumer-directed services. The bill removesrequirements that workers work on average at least 20 hours per weekor 90 hours per month to be eligible for paid sick leave. Additionallythe bill provides that certain health care providers may waive theirright to accrue and use paid sick leave and provides an exemptionfor certain other health care providers.

Bill Sponsors (44)

Michelle Lopes Maldonado

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


Mar 08, 2022

House

Left in Commerce and Energy

Mar 01, 2022

House

Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 4-N)

Feb 28, 2022

House

Assigned sub: Subcommittee #4

Feb 21, 2022

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy

House

Read first time

Feb 16, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB352ES1)

Feb 15, 2022

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

Feb 14, 2022

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 22106064D-S1

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Committee amendment agreed to

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB352ES1

Senate

Printed as engrossed 22106064D-ES1

Feb 11, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 10, 2022

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (13-Y 3-N)

Feb 07, 2022

Senate

Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (12-Y 3-N)

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Committee substitute printed 22106064D-S1

Feb 03, 2022

Senate

Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 02, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB352)

Jan 28, 2022

Senate

Assigned C&L sub: Labor and Employment

Jan 11, 2022

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102116D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102116D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22106064D-S1 PDF HTML
SB352ES1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB352FES1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB352F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB352AS HTML

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