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2009 SESSION

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SB 1047 Workers' Compensation; respiratory disease, etc. causing death of Port Authority police compensable.

Introduced by: Yvonne B. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Workers' Compensation; occupational disease presumption; police officers of the Virginia Port Authority.  Establishes a presumption that hypertension or heart disease causing the death or disability of a sworn Virginia Port Authority police officer is an occupational disease compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098449828  pdf | impact statement
• 02/25/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1047ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098449828
• 01/13/09  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/26/09  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/09  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/30/09  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/09  House: Read first time
• 02/13/09  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/17/09  House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 5-N)
• 02/19/09  House: Read second time
• 02/20/09  House: Read third time
• 02/20/09  House: Passed House (82-Y 17-N 1-A)
• 02/20/09  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (82-Y 17-N 1-A)
• 02/25/09  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/25/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1047ER)
• 02/25/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)