Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 170: Protection of employees; covenants not to compete, discharged employees.

Enacted Last action April 13, 2026: Approved by Governor-Chapter 883 (effective 7/1/2026)

Plain-language summary

SB 170 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Protection of employees; covenants not to compete, discharged employees. Primary sponsor: Jeremy McPike (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Approved by Governor-Chapter 883 (effective 7/1/2026).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeremy McPike (Democratic).