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HB 1804 Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, review of program.
Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases. Adds cancers of the colon, brain, or testes to the list of cancers that are presumed to be an occupational disease covered by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act when firefighters and certain employees develop the cancer. The measure will become effective if reenacted by the 2020 Session of the General Assembly. The measure also directs the 2020 Session of the General Assembly, in considering and enacting any legislation relating to workers' compensation and the presumption of compensability for certain cancers, to consider any research, findings, and recommendations from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission's review of the Virginia Workers' Compensation program. The provisions of this bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2020 Session of the General Assembly. This bill is identical to SB 1030.
FULL TEXT
- 12/28/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101591D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106365D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/20/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1804ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/28/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101591D
- 12/28/18 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/10/19 House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/15/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/19 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/19 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/18/19 House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
- 02/01/19 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106365D-H1
- 02/03/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Read second time
- 02/04/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106365D-H1
- 02/04/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1804H1
- 02/05/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/11/19 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/13/19 Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/19 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/20/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1804ER)
- 02/20/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/27/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
- 02/27/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 415 (effective - see bill)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415)