HB 370 — Employment; annual interactive training and education, harassment and workplace discrimination.
Last action — Left in Labor and Commerce
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Employment; training and education; harassmentand workplace discrimination. Requires each employer with 50or more employees, including the Commonwealth and its agencies, institutions, and political subdivisions, to provide annual interactive trainingand education regarding harassment and workplace discrimination,as both terms are defined in the bill, by July 1, 2025. The billincludes specific training and education requirements for supervisory and nonsupervisory employees, seasonal and temporary employees whoare hired to work for less than six months, and migrant and seasonalagricultural workers. The training and education required under thebill must be provided by an educator or human resources professionalwith knowledge and expertise in the subject matter and must includea method for employees to electronically save a certificate of completionof such training and education. The bill requires the Departmentof Labor and Industry to make online courses for the required trainingavailable on its website beginning January 1, 2025.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101511D Current pdf January 06, 2024
Action History
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Left in Labor and Commerce
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
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House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
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Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101511D
Sponsors
- Marty Martinez · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 11% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alfonso H. Lopez | — | Yea |
| Chris S. Runion | — | Yea |
| Convirs-Fowler, Kelly K. | — | Nay |
| Dan I. Helmer | — | Yea |
| Jason S. Ballard | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Not Voting |
| LeVere Bolling, Destiny | — | Yea |
| Marshall, Daniel W., III | — | Yea |
| Michael B. Feggans | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 370 do?
- Employment; training and education; harassmentand workplace discrimination. Requires each employer with 50or more employees, including the Commonwealth and its agencies, institutions, and political subdivisions, to provide annual interactive trainingand education regarding harassment and workplace discrimination,as both terms are defined in the bill, by July 1, 2025. The billincludes specific training and education requirements for supervisory and nonsupervisory employees, seasonal and temporary employees whoare hired to work for less than six months, and migrant and seasonalagricultural workers. The training and education required under thebill must be provided by an educator or human resources professionalwith knowledge and expertise in the subject matter and must includea method for employees to electronically save a certificate of completionof such training and education. The bill requires the Departmentof Labor and Industry to make online courses for the required trainingavailable on its website beginning January 1, 2025.
- Who sponsors HB 370?
- HB 370 is sponsored by Marty Martinez.
- What is the current status of HB 370?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 370?
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