SB1489
Authority of local governments; definitions, service employees.
Status:
Vetoed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
Chief Patron:
Lamont Bagby (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Authority of local governments; service employees
. Permits any county, city, or town in the Commonwealth to provide for certain requirements concerning incumbent and successor service employers, defined in the bill, by local ordinance or resolution. For example, such local ordinance or resolution may require that successor service employers retain incumbent service employees during a transition ... (More) period of 90 days. Under the bill, service employees are those who perform work in connection with the care or maintenance of property, services at an airport, or food preparation services at schools. The provisions of the bill do not include any building owned by the Commonwealth or any institution of higher education. The bill provides that an employer that violates the provisions of a local ordinance or resolution enacted pursuant to the bill may be subject to a civil action and monetary damages. This bill is identical to HB 2559. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/17/2025 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 25105339D
- 01/17/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Reported from Local Government and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 7-N)
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25106632D-S1
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/07/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/07/2025 - House: Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/12/2025 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 02/13/2025 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 02/14/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/14/2025 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (12-Y 9-N)
- 02/18/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1489ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2024
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 03/25/2025 - Senate: Governor's Veto Received by Senate
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
