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SB 92 Workers' compensation; disease presumption for correctional officers.

Introduced by: David W. Marsden | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Workers' compensation; disease presumption; correctional officers. Provides that correctional officers are entitled to a presumption that hypertension, heart disease, hepatitis, meningococcal meningitis, tuberculosis, MRSA, or HIV causing the correctional officer's death or resulting in his total or partial disability is an occupational disease suffered in the line of duty and is compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act.

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• 12/22/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102261D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/22/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102261D
• 12/22/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/01/16  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N)