HB460
Small Business & Supplier Diversity, Dept. of; powers & duties, employment services organizations.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
House: Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Laura Jane Cohen (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; employment services organizations.
Amends provisions related to the powers and duties of the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity to allow the Department to implement any remediation or enhancement measure for employment services organizations as may be authorized by the Governor pursuant to existing law and develop regulations for program implementation. The ... (More) bill also directs the Department to amend relevant regulations of the Virginia Administrative Code to reflect the intent of the General Assembly to specifically reference 'employment services organizations' in such regulations. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101359D
- 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/19/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 01/20/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/22/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB460)
- 01/22/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
- 01/26/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/2026 - House: Read first time
- 01/30/2026 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 01/30/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/02/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N 0-A)
