VA SB962 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
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 related to lack of availability of apprentices and high costs. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.
Title
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-01-31 - Senate - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - Senate - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-22 - Senate - Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - Senate - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-22 - Senate - Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB962) |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 25105779D-S1 |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2025-01-20 | Senate | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB962) |
| 2025-01-06 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2025-01-06 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103604D |
