Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act; payments made to injured worker thereunder. (SB1169)

Introduced By

Sen. Ken Stolle (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Workers' Compensation; offset for Longshore payments. Authorizes an employer to deduct, from payments made as compensation under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act to an injured employee, any payments that are made to the injured worker under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. The bill has an emergency clause and will take effect upon its passage. Read the Bill »

Status

03/13/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070164820
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/07 070164820
01/10/2007Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/17/2007Impact statement from DPB (SB1169)
01/31/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/01/2007Read second time and engrossed
02/02/2007Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/02/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2007Communicated to House
02/06/2007Placed on Calendar
02/06/2007Read first time
02/06/2007Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/13/2007Reported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2007Read second time
02/16/2007Passed by for the day
02/19/2007Passed by for the day
02/20/2007Read third time
02/20/2007Passed House (98-Y 0-N)
02/20/2007VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2007Enrolled
03/07/2007Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1169ER)
03/07/2007Impact statement from DPB (SB1169ER)
03/07/2007Signed by Speaker
03/08/2007Signed by President
03/13/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 356 (effective 3/13/07)
03/21/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0356)