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1996 SESSION
SB 574 Workers' compensation; statutes of limitation.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Workers' compensation; statutes of limitation. Permits employees and their employers to extend, by mutual agreement, limitations periods for (i) filing benefit claims, and (ii) seeking review of benefit awards on the basis of a change in condition. Such agreements must be in writing and filed with the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission within the limitations periods otherwise prescribed by statute.
FULL TEXT
- 01/22/96 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 960978260 pdf
- 02/12/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 961064655-S1 pdf
- 02/13/96 Senate: Printed as engrossed 961064655-ES1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/22/96 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 960978260
- 01/22/96 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/12/96 Senate: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
- 02/12/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 961064655-S1
- 02/13/96 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: Read second time
- 02/13/96 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/13/96 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 961064655-S1
- 02/13/96 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 961064655-S1
- 02/13/96 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/13/96 Senate: Amendments by Mr. Holland agreed to
- 02/13/96 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. w/amdts. 961064655-ES1
- 02/13/96 Senate: Printed as engrossed 961064655-ES1
- 02/13/96 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (23-Y 17-N)
- 02/13/96 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/14/96 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/15/96 House: Read first time
- 02/15/96 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/21/96 House: Continued to 1997 in Labor and Commerce w/amds. (22-Y 0-N)