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VA SB430
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lamont Bagby
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Virginia localities to adopt ordinances requiring successor service employers to retain incumbent service employees for a 90-day transition period when contracts change hands at covered locations
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Covered locations include multifamily buildings with 50+ units, commercial buildings over 75,000 square feet, schools, airports, train stations, warehouses, museums, and arenas
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Service employees covered include janitors, security officers, maintenance technicians, groundskeepers, airport ramp and cargo workers, and school food preparation staff working at least 16 hours per week
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Localities may require 30-day advance written notice to incumbent employees before contractor transitions, along with employee lists provided to successor employers
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Employees may bring civil action for violations, recovering back pay, attorney fees, and up to triple damages or $1,000 for willful violations
Legislative Description
Authority of local governments; service employees.
Last Action
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
3/10/2026