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)