SB366
VA Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements, delayed effective date.
Status:
Consolidated
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB324-McPike) (15-Y 0-N)
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Carroll Foy (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements.
Provides that public bodies shall require the contractor and its subcontractors for any capital outlay project, as defined in the bill, to complete certain safety training programs, maintain records of compliance with applicable laws, and participate in approved apprenticeship training programs. The bill provides exemptions from such requirements for reasons ... (More) related to lack of availability of apprentices and high costs. The provisions of the bill do not apply to transportation-related construction projects. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100564D
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: General Laws and Technology Substitute
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/23/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26105875D-S1
- 01/29/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB366)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB324-McPike) (15-Y 0-N)
