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HB 153 Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain employees.
Introduced by: R. Lee Ware, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Workers' Compensation; exclusion of certain employees. Excludes a person who suffers an injury on or after July 1, 2012, from coverage under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if there is jurisdiction under either the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act or the Merchant Marine Act of 1920. The measure provides that the Workers' Compensation Act will not be construed to eliminate or diminish any right that a person or his personal representative may have under either of such federal acts.
FULL TEXT
- 01/05/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100823D pdf | impact statement
- 02/03/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100823D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB153ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/05/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100823D
- 01/05/12 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/17/12 House: Assigned C & L sub: #1
- 01/24/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N)
- 01/31/12 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (16-Y 5-N)
- 02/02/12 House: Read first time
- 02/03/12 House: Read second time
- 02/03/12 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/03/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB153E
- 02/03/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100823D-E
- 02/06/12 House: Read third time and passed House (70-Y 26-N 1-A)
- 02/06/12 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 26-N 1-A)
- 02/07/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/20/12 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
- 02/22/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/12 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/12 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/27/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/27/12 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/27/12 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/28/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/12 Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)
- 03/05/12 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB153ER)
- 03/05/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/06/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 654 (effective 7/1/12)
- 04/06/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654)