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HB532Introduced in the House of Delegates

Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information

Passed

Introduced by Jared Solomon, District 18

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring governmental units that employ firefighters to compute overtime pay for each hour over 168 hours that a firefighter works during a 28-day work period; requiring counties and municipalities to provide certain payroll information to each employed firefighter; authorizing a firefighter or the firefighter's exclusive representative to initiate a certain grievance if a county or municipality does not provide the payroll information as required or wages due; etc.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 9, 2026

34

Yes

0

No

13

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate 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 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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

  4. Favorable with Amendments {523723/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (119-8)

  7. Referred Finance

  8. Favorable Report by Finance

  9. Favorable Adopted

  10. Second Reading Passed

  11. Third Reading Passed (34-0)

  12. Returned Passed

  13. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182

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