2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB897: Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers.
Legislative Summary
Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers. Adds domestic workers, as defined in the bill, to provisions related to overtime pay. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2469.
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Bill History
1/5/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101867D
Senate
1/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
1/13/2025
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
Senate
1/21/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
Senate
1/22/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
1/22/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/22/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
1/23/2025
Read second time
Senate
1/23/2025
Reading of amendment waived
Senate
1/23/2025
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
Senate
1/23/2025
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Senate
1/23/2025
Printed as engrossed 25101867D-E
Senate
1/24/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB897)
Senate
1/24/2025
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
Senate
2/5/2025
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
2/6/2025
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (11-Y 10-N)
House of Delegates
2/10/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/11/2025
Passed by for the day
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Labor and Commerce Amendment agreed to
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Engrossed by House as amended
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Passed House with amendment (50-Y 46-N)
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/17/2025
House Amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
Senate
2/18/2025
House insisted on amendment
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
House requested conference committee
House of Delegates
2/19/2025
Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
2/19/2025
Senators: Carroll Foy, Lucas, Deeds
Senate
2/20/2025
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Delegates: Henson, Convirs-Fowler, Ennis
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Amended by conference committee
2/21/2025
Conference report agreed to by House (50-Y 46-N)
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB897ER)
Senate
3/7/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB897)
Senate
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Senate
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/24/2025
Vetoed by Governor
4/2/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate sustained Governor's veto
Senate
Amendments
Finance and Appropriations Amendment
Finance and Appropriations Amendment
Not Adopted
House Amendment
House Amendment
Not Adopted
Labor and Commerce Amendment
Labor and Commerce Amendment
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Conference report agreed to by House (50-Y 46-N)
2/21/2025
50
Yea
46
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2/21/2025
22
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
2/19/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
2/17/2025
0
Yea
39
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passed House with amendment (50-Y 46-N)
2/12/2025
50
Yea
46
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (11-Y 10-N)
2/6/2025
11
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
1/24/2025
21
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
1/22/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
1/21/2025
10
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
1/13/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Vetoed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Carroll Foy
Democrat