Virginia delegate tries again to advance paid sick leave bill Del. Elizabeth Guzman By: Web Staff and last updated 2021-01-30 17:30:03-05 RICHMOND,Va. -- A Virginia House of Delegates committee advanced a measure into appropriations that would provide some essential workers with paid sick leave. House Bill 2137, introduced by Del. Elizabeth Guzman, D-Woodbridge, reported out of the House Labor and Commerce committee Thursday in a 13-8 vote along party lines. This is Guzmanâs latest effort to pass a paid sick leave bill. Guzmanâs previous legislation died in a Senate committee during the Virginia General Assembly special session held last year.