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2001 SESSION

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HB 1756 Crimes; filing of claims.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Crime Victim Compensation. Allows the filing of claims by victims of crimes to be delayed indefinitely by the Workers' Compensation Commission for good cause shown. Currently, such claims must generally be filed one year after the occurrence of the crime and the Commission may extend that to two years for good cause shown. The bill also allows the Commission to indefinitely extend the time for review of the Commission's decision. Under current law, the claimant may ask for such a review within 45 days and the Commission may extend that to two years for good cause shown.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/20/00 010711836  pdf
• 02/02/01  House: Committee substitute printed 012365836-H1  pdf
• 02/22/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1756ER)  pdf
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0363)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/20/00 010711836
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/01  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/01/01  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (23-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/01  House: Committee substitute printed 012365836-H1
• 02/03/01  House: Read first time
• 02/04/01  House: Read second time
• 02/04/01  House: Committee substitute agreed to 012365836-H1
• 02/04/01  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 012365836-H1
• 02/05/01  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/05/01  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/01  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/01  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/01  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/01  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/01  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/01  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/01  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1756ER)
• 02/23/01  House: Enrolled
• 02/26/01  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/01  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/19/01  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 363 (effective 7/1/01)
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0363)