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type: "Bill"
title: "Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements."
description: "Project labor agreements; public procurement.Repeals the provision enacted in 2012 that requires state agenciesto ensure that neither the state agency nor any construction manageracting on its behalf (i) requires or prohibits bidders, offerors,contractors, or subcontractors to enter into or adhere to projectlabor agreements with labor organizations or (ii) discriminates againstbidders, offerors, contractors, subcontractors, or operators forbecoming or refusing to sign or adhere to project labor agreementson the same or other related public works projects."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 182"
citation: "Virginia SB 182 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richard L. Saslaw"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 50
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2019-12-24"
last_action: "2020-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/076c08da-05b5-4448-b4b0-87248184a21f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB182"
source_hash: "4256e30e2ac22b0af00a16f13847a7f1ffd0e5d6fcaac97219a2f89e6a399de9"
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 SB 182 (2020) — Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
Project labor agreements; public procurement.Repeals the provision enacted in 2012 that requires state agenciesto ensure that neither the state agency nor any construction manageracting on its behalf (i) requires or prohibits bidders, offerors,contractors, or subcontractors to enter into or adhere to projectlabor agreements with labor organizations or (ii) discriminates againstbidders, offerors, contractors, subcontractors, or operators forbecoming or refusing to sign or adhere to project labor agreementson the same or other related public works projects.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1251)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1251)
2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB182ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB182ER)
3. **Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB182S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB182S2)
4. **Impact statement from DPB (SB182H1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB182H1)
5. **Impact statement from DPB (SB182S1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB182S1)
6. **Reenrolled bill text (SB182ER2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB182ER2)
## Votes
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 19-N) — **2119** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (12-Y 2-N) — **122** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) — **139** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) — **124** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — **360** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) — **2119** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: (48-Y 43-N) — **4743** (pass) · lower
- Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N) — **120** (pass) · upper
- House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N) — **2119** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N) — **5445** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Richard L. Saslaw — primary (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- Lionell Spruill, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-12-24** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102362D `introduction`
- **2019-12-24** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (SB182)
- **2020-01-22** Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
- **2020-01-22** Rereferred to Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-03** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (12-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-03** Committee substitute printed 20107550D-S1 `substitution`
- **2020-02-03** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-05** Impact statement from DPB (SB182S1)
- **2020-02-06** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-10** Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-11** Floor substitute printed 20108119D-S2 (Barker)
- **2020-02-11** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-11** Committee substitute rejected 20107550D-S1
- **2020-02-11** Reading of substitute waived
- **2020-02-11** Substitute by Senator Barker agreed to 20108119D-S2
- **2020-02-11** Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB182S2
- **2020-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-11** Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) `passage`
- **2020-02-13** Impact statement from DPB (SB182S2)
- **2020-02-18** Placed on Calendar
- **2020-02-18** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2020-02-18** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-25** Committee substitute printed 20109096D-H1 `substitution`
- **2020-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (SB182H1)
- **2020-02-27** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-28** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2020-02-28** Committee substitute agreed to 20109096D-H1
- **2020-02-28** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB182H1
- **2020-02-28** Passed House with substitute (55-Y 45-N) `passage`
- **2020-02-28** VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
- **2020-03-02** House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- **2020-03-02** Title replaced 20109096D-H1
- **2020-03-06** Enrolled
- **2020-03-06** Impact statement from DPB (SB182ER)
- **2020-03-06** Signed by President
- **2020-03-06** Signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- **2020-04-11** Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- **2020-04-22** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 19-N)
- **2020-04-22** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (48-Y 43-N)
- **2020-04-22** VOTE: (48-Y 43-N)
- **2020-04-22** Governor's recommendation adopted
- **2020-04-22** Reenrolled
- **2020-04-22** Reenrolled bill text (SB182ER2)
- **2020-04-22** Signed by President as reenrolled
- **2020-04-22** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- **2020-04-22** Enacted, Chapter 1251 (effective 5/1/21) `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/076c08da-05b5-4448-b4b0-87248184a21f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).