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2005 SESSION

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HB 2489 Sickness and Disability Program; appeal of disability benefit determinations.

Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Virginia Sickness and Disability Program; appeal of disability benefit determinations.  Clarifies the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Retirement System to develop an appeals process as an alternative to the process set forth in the Administrative Process Act (APA), provided that the process: (i) provides for adequate notice in writing to any participant whose claim for benefits has been denied setting forth the specific reasons for such denial and (ii) affords a reasonable opportunity to any participant whose claim for benefits has been denied for a review of the decision denying the claim. The bill includes technical amendments.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 053021456  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/05  House: Printed as engrossed 053021456-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/24/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2489ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/30/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 053021456
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/18/05  House: Assigned to App. sub-committee: Compensation & General ...
• 01/31/05  House: Reported from Appropriations with amds (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  House: Read first time
• 02/03/05  House: Read second time
• 02/03/05  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/03/05  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2489E
• 02/03/05  House: Printed as engrossed 053021456-E
• 02/04/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/04/05  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/09/05  Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/11/05  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2489ER)
• 02/24/05  House: Enrolled
• 02/24/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/25/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/21/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 473 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/30/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473)