OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION 1/22/2026
HOUSE BILL NO. 339
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Labor and Commerce
on ________________)
(Patron Prior to Substitute—Delegate Lopez)
A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-22 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 40.1-22.2 and 45.2-502.1 , relating to employee protections; wage and hour, occupational health and safety, and mining safety provisions.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 40.1-22 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted and that the Code of Virginia is amended by adding sections numbered 40.1-22.2 and 45.2-502.1 as follows:
§ 40.1-22 . Safety and Health Codes Commission continued as Safety and Health Codes Board.