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Bill Contractors; exemption from licensure for work providing remodeling, etc., valued at $25,000, etc. Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Board for Contractors; exemption from licensure. Exempts from the "licensure requirements for contractors" any work undertaken by a person providing construction, remodeling, repair, improvement, removal, or demolition valued at $25,000 or less per project on behalf of a properly licensed contractor. Current law provides this exemption to such work valued at $5,000 or less per project. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 SB 121 Virginia SB 121 (2022)
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Virginia SB 121 (2022) — Contractors; exemption from licensure for work providing remodeling, etc., valued at $25,000, etc.

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Board for Contractors; exemption from licensure. Exempts from the "licensure requirements for contractors" any work undertaken by a person providing construction, remodeling, repair, improvement, removal, or demolition valued at $25,000 or less per project on behalf of a properly licensed contractor. Current law provides this exemption to such work valued at $5,000 or less per project.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0149 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101399D (committee substitute) — source
  3. Printed as engrossed 22101399D-E (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB121ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from General Laws (19-Y 3-N) — 193 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 1-N) — 141 (pass) · upper
  • Committee amendment agreed to (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N 1-A) — 5740 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • T. Travis Hackworth — primary (person)
  • Bill DeSteph — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101399D introduction
  • 2022-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2022-01-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB121)
  • 2022-01-19 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-21 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-24 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-01-24 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2022-01-24 Committee amendment agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-24 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB121E
  • 2022-01-24 Printed as engrossed 22101399D-E
  • 2022-01-25 Passed by for the day
  • 2022-01-26 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-03 Impact statement from DPB (SB121E)
  • 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
  • 2022-02-21 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2022-02-22 Reported from General Laws (19-Y 3-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-24 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-02-25 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-02-25 Passed by for the day
  • 2022-02-28 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-02-28 Passed House (58-Y 40-N 1-A) passage
  • 2022-02-28 VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
  • 2022-03-02 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-02 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-03 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-07 Impact statement from DPB (SB121ER)
  • 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
  • 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 149 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/db789130-7aa1-497a-981a-38f1a5625476. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).