Public employees; occupational safety and health program therefor. (HB2725)
Introduced By
Del. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Occupational safety and health program for public employees. Authorizes the Safety and Health Codes Board to establish regulations and procedures for enforcing the occupational health and safety program that the Commissioner of Labor and Industry establishes for employees of the Commonwealth or any public body. Currently, only the Commissioner is authorized to establish procedures for enforcing the program. The measure also provides that the regulations and procedures shall include provisions addressing penalties to be assessed for violations. Amends § 40.1-2.1, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/10/2007 Committee
- 01/10/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073203108
- 01/10/2007 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/23/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB2725)