HB2089
Collective bargaining; individual home care providers.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Collective bargaining; individual home care providers.
Establishes within the Department of Medical Assistance Services the Virginia Home Care Authority to ensure the effectiveness and quality of the services of home care programs in the Commonwealth. The bill authorizes individual providers, as defined in the bill, to select an exclusive bargaining representative and to collectively bargain with ... (More) the Virginia Home Care Authority regarding matters including wages, benefits, and all terms and conditions of employment that are within the Authority's control. The bill's provisions do not become effective until July 1, 2026, and unless legislation is enacted in the Commonwealth authorizing public employees to engage in collective bargaining. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102950D
- 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/14/2025 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/22/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/27/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2089)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/31/2025 - House: Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 01/31/2025 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 01/31/2025 - House: Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Labor and Commerce Amendment agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/03/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25102950D-E
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (50-Y 47-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/11/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2089)
