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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 897: Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers.

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 897 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Carroll Foy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Senate sustained Governor's veto.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Overtime for certain employees; domestic service workers and live-in domestic workers. Adds domestic workers, as defined in the bill, to provisions related to overtime pay. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2469.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer Carroll FoyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate sustained Governor's veto
  2. Passed by for the day
  3. Vetoed by Governor
  4. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  5. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
  6. Signed by President
  7. Signed by Speaker
  8. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB897)
  9. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB897ER)
  10. Enrolled
  11. Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
  12. Conference report agreed to by House (50-Y 46-N)

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source