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HB 558 Workers' Compensation; employer's liability for medical services provided outside the Commonwealth.
Introduced by: Gregory D. Habeeb | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Workers' Compensation; employer's liability for medical services provided outside of the Commonwealth. Clarifies that the "medical community," when referring to providers of medical services rendered under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act outside of the Commonwealth, shall be determined by the zip code of the principal place of business of the employer if located in the Commonwealth. If the employer's principal place of business is not in the Commonwealth, then it shall be determined by the zip code of the location where the Workers' Compensation Commission would conduct its hearing regarding a dispute concerning the medical services.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103869D pdf | impact statement
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103869D
- 01/08/18 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/18/18 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/18 House: Read first time
- 01/23/18 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/24/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/25/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/19/18 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/22/18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER)
- 02/26/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
- 03/02/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
- 03/09/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 261 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261)