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Bills affecting Low-income / working-class in Virginia (2026 session)

CivicRadar surfaces 14 active Virginia bills this session that affect low-income / working-class constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.

Top 14 bills, ranked

Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the low-income / working-class community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.

  1. 01
    VA · HB1Introduced

    Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028.

  2. 02
    VA · HB372Introduced

    Income tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundable earned tax credit.

  3. 03
    VA · SB7Introduced

    Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

  4. 04
    VA · HB20Introduced

    Minimum wage; farm laborers or farm employees, temporary foreign workers.

  5. 05
    VA · HB488Introduced

    Wage garnishment; state tax debt.

  6. 06
    VA · HB675Introduced

    Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty.

  7. 07
    VA · HB238Final

    Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, of wages, misclassification of workers, civil actions.

  8. 08
    VA · HB1100Final

    Wage garnishments; treasurers' liens for unpaid taxes and charges.

  9. 09
    VA · HB267In committee

    Workers with disabilities; earned income disregard, cost-of-living adjustment.

  10. 10
    VA · HB948Introduced

    Virginia Minimum Wage Act; enforcement, penalties.

  11. 11
    VA · HB770Introduced

    Public utilities; water and sewerage companies, discounted rates for low-income customers.

  12. 12
    VA · SB662Introduced

    Taxation & revenues; extends sunsets for standard deduction and refundable earned income tax.

  13. 13
    VA · SB676Introduced

    Income tax, state; removes sunset for standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

  14. 14
    VA · SB644Final

    Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, misclassification of workers, civil actions.

Frequently asked
What low-income / working-class bills are moving in Virginia in 2026?
CivicRadar currently tracks 14 Virginia bills this session that affect low-income / working-class constituents including Minimum wage; increases incrementally to $15.00 per hour by January 1, 2028.; Income tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundable earned tax credit.; Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit..
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How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect low-income / working-class people?
CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.

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