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1994 SESSION

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SB 162 Workers' compensation; employee intoxication.

Introduced by: John H. Chichester | 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 noncontrolled 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

• 01/20/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed  pdf
• 02/02/94  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD1268629 (SB162E)  pdf
• 03/21/94  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB162ER)  pdf
• 04/14/94  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0600)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/20/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/20/94  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/31/94  Senate: Reported from C. & L. with amendment (14-Y 1-N)
• 02/01/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/94  Senate: Read second time
• 02/02/94  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/02/94  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/02/94  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/02/94  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD1268629 (SB162E)
• 02/03/94  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/94  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (35-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/94  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/04/94  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/07/94  House: Read first time
• 02/07/94  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 02/28/94  House: Reported from L. & C. with amendments (14-Y 5-N)
• 03/01/94  House: Read second time
• 03/02/94  House: Read third time
• 03/02/94  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/03/94  House: Read third time
• 03/03/94  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/03/94  House: Motion for pending question agreed to
• 03/03/94  House: Amendment #1 by Del. Hull rejected
• 03/03/94  House: Amendment #2 by Del. Hull withdrawn
• 03/03/94  House: Amendment #2 by Del. Hull rejected
• 03/03/94  House: Amendment #3 by Del. Hull rejected
• 03/03/94  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/03/94  House: Passed House with amendments (80-Y 18-N)
• 03/03/94  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N)
• 03/07/94  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/07/94  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/94  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/21/94  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB162ER)
• 03/28/94  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/29/94  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/30/94  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/10/94  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 600 (effective 7/1/94)
• 04/14/94  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0600)