VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2008 SESSION

• | print version

SB 615 Workers' compensation; expands definition of law-enforcement officer to include Capitol Police.

Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Workers' compensation; Capitol Police.  Expands the definition of law-enforcement officer to include members of the Capitol Police for the purpose of providing that a claim for workers' compensation benefits incurred by such a person while undertaking a law-enforcement or rescue activity in an off-duty capacity or outside an assigned shift or work location is deemed to be in the course of employment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087721834  pdf | impact statement
• 02/20/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB615ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0109)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087721834
• 01/09/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/14/08  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/16/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/08  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/18/08  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/18/08  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/11/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/11/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/14/08  House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/08  House: Read second time
• 02/19/08  House: Read third time
• 02/19/08  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/20/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB615ER)
• 02/20/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/22/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/02/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 109 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/04/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0109)