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HB20

Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 6, 2026
House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N)

Chief Patron:
Adele McClure (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees; temporary foreign workers.

Eliminates the exemptions from Virginia's minimum wage requirements for (i) persons employed as farm laborers or farm employees and (ii) certain temporary foreign workers.
  • Bill History

  • 12/22/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100660D
  • 12/22/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/15/2026 - House: Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/21/2026 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB20)
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 02/04/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
  • 02/04/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 1-N)
  • 02/05/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 02/06/2026 - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N)