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1994 SESSION
HB 1331 Workers' compensation; when not allowed; burden of proof.
Introduced by: Robert E. Nelms | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Workers' compensation; when not allowed; burden of proof. Provides a rebuttable presumption that an employee is not allowed workers' compensation for injury or death caused by his use of a non controlled prescribed substance (identified as such in Chapter 34 of Title 54.1) or alcohol if (i) in the case of a noncontrolled prescribed substance, a National Institute on Drug Abuse certified laboratory yields a positive test result or (ii) in the case of alcohol, the level is equal to or greater than the standard set forth in § 18.2-266 ( referencing the provision that specifies the blood alcohol concentration for driving while intoxicated), for persons asserting such defenses.
FULL TEXT
- 01/25/94 House: Presented and ordered printed pdf
- 02/12/94 House: Printed as engrossed LD1073378 (HB1331E) pdf
- 03/21/94 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1331ER) pdf
- 04/20/94 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0804) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/25/94 House: Presented and ordered printed
- 01/25/94 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/09/94 House: Reported from L. & C. with amendment (11-Y 2-N)
- 02/10/94 House: Read first time
- 02/11/94 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/94 House: Read second time
- 02/12/94 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/12/94 House: Motion to rerefer to committee rejected (33-Y 59-N)
- 02/12/94 House: VOTE: CARRY OVER (33-Y 59-N)
- 02/12/94 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/12/94 House: Printed as engrossed LD1073378 (HB1331E)
- 02/13/94 House: Read third time and passed House (73-Y 24-N)
- 02/13/94 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (73-Y 24-N)
- 02/13/94 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/15/94 Senate: Read first time
- 02/15/94 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/28/94 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 1-N)
- 03/01/94 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/94 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/94 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/03/94 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/94 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/04/94 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/94 Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/94 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (36-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/94 Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/94 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (38-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/94 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/94 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/21/94 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1331ER)
- 03/28/94 House: Enrolled
- 03/29/94 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/30/94 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/11/94 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 804 (effective 7/1/94)
- 04/20/94 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0804)