---
type: "Bill"
title: "Worker misclassification; debarment procedures."
description: "Worker misclassification; debarment procedures."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1684"
citation: "Virginia HB 1684 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Orrock"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d82a339-ef17-4198-97bc-d930493e141e"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1684"
source_hash: "e519eb3de6ae64d5667975e8cf49687ba1bca2197461a5ea927dc629856a14cb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 1684 (2023) — Worker misclassification; debarment procedures.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0518** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0518)
2. **HB1684ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1684ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100974D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1684)

## Votes

- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Finance (16-Y 6-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (64-Y 34-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Orrock — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100974D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-09** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-21** Impact statement from TAX (HB1684)
- **2023-01-30** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-01** Reported from Finance (16-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-06** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-07** Read third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-07** VOTE: Passage (64-Y 34-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-15** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1684ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-20** Impact statement from TAX (HB1684ER)
- **2023-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 518 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d82a339-ef17-4198-97bc-d930493e141e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).