| Action Summary | The purpose of this regulatory action is to establish a statewide framework to implement and enforce paid sick leave rights for Virginia employees. When established, these regulations will protect the public health, safety, and welfare of Virginians by providing qualifying employees with the right to accrue and use paid sick leave, as specified in the Code. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
| RIS Project | Yes [8724] |
| Associated Mandates |
Bill: HB5 (2026)
Bill: SB199 (2026)
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Stage ID | Stage Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 11202 | NOIRA | Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (06/29/2026). |
| Name / Title: | Cristin Bernhardt / Regulatory Coordinator, Hearing Legal Services Off |
| Address: |
6606 West Broad Street Suite 500 Richmond , VA 23230 |
| Email Address: | cristin.bernhardt@doli.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)786-2392 FAX: (804)786-8418 TDD: ()- |