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HB1480Introduced in the House of Delegates

Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards

EngrossedSenate Finance

Introduced by Luke Clippinger, District 46

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Establishing certain civil penalties for violations of law involving the employment of minors; prohibiting employers from allowing the formation of a certain organization or entity under certain circumstances; authorizing certain private employees to petition the Public Employee Relations Board to resolve certain matters under certain circumstances; prohibiting Executive Branch units from applying for a waiver of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act; etc.

Where it stands

Referred Finance

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · March 21, 2026

93

Yes

30

No

18

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

  2. Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

  6. Favorable with Amendments {953222/1 Adopted

  7. Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted

  8. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  9. Third Reading Passed (93-30)

  10. Referred Finance

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