Workers' compensation; disease presumption, corrections officers. (SB774)
Introduced By
Sen. Harry Blevins (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patron Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Workers' compensation; disease presumption; correctional officers. Adds correctional officers to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that hypertension and heart disease and certain infectious diseases are occupational diseases compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12/18/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100927D |
| 12/18/2012 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/14/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (SB774) |
| 01/15/2013 | Assigned C&L sub: Worker's Compensation |
| 01/28/2013 | Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (7-Y 8-N) (see vote tally) |
Map
This bill mentions Norfolk International Airport, Norfolk, Richmond.