Wage or salary history; inquiries prohibited, civil penalty.

HB 416 Wage or salary history; inquiries prohibited, civil penalty

Virginia 2021 Regular Session

Wage or salary history; inquiries prohibited, civil penalty.
HB-416


About HB-416

Wage or salary history inquiries prohibited; civil penalty. Prohibits a prospective employer with 25 employees or more from (i) requiring as a condition of employment that a prospective employee provide or disclose the prospective employee's wage or salary history, (ii) attempting to obtain the wage or salary history of a prospective employee from the prospective employee's current or former employers, (iii) requesting a prospective employee to complete an application for employment that includes a question inquiring about the prospective employee's wage or salary history, or (iv) asking a prospective employee in an employment interview any question intended to obtain information about the prospective employee's wage or salary history. Violations are subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $100 per violation.

  

Bill Texts

Comm Sub 01/30/2020

Prefiled 01/03/2020

Weigh In

Votes for: 1 Votes against: 0

Sponsors (17)

Votes

Senate: Continued to 2021 in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 1-N)

02/24/2020

Yeas: 12 | Nays: 1
Support by Party

   

House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N)

02/05/2020

Yeas: 58 | Nays: 41
Support by Party

     

House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (14-Y 6-N)

01/30/2020

Yeas: 14 | Nays: 6
Support by Party

   

House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (4-Y 2-N)

01/28/2020

Yeas: 4 | Nays: 2
Support by Party

   

Sponsors by party

  

Bill Sponsors

History

Left In Commerce And Labor

12/04/2020

Continued To 2021 In Commerce And Labor (12-y 1-n)

02/24/2020

Referred To Committee On Commerce And Labor

02/06/2020

Constitutional Reading Dispensed

02/06/2020

Vote: Passage (58-y 41-n)

02/05/2020

Read Third Time And Passed House (58-y 41-n)

02/05/2020

Read Second Time

02/04/2020

Engrossed By House - Committee Substitute Hb416h1

02/04/2020

Committee Substitute Agreed To 20107368d-h1

02/04/2020

Read First Time

02/03/2020

Reported From Labor And Commerce With Substitute (14-y 6-n)

01/30/2020

Incorporates Hb326 (levine)

01/30/2020

Incorporates Hb802 (delaney)

01/30/2020

Committee Substitute Printed 20107368d-h1

01/30/2020

Subcommittee Recommends Reporting With Amendment (4-y 2-n)

01/28/2020

Assigned L & C Sub: Subcommittee #1

01/14/2020

Prefiled And Ordered Printed; Offered 01/08/20 20101463d

01/03/2020

Referred To Committee On Labor And Commerce

01/03/2020