Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1: Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028.

Enacted Last action April 8, 2026: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350)

Plain-language summary

HB 1 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on November 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028. Primary sponsor: Jeion Ward (Democratic). It lists 67 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeion Ward (Democratic). 67 co-sponsors.