Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain employees. (HB446)

Introduced By

Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan)

Progress

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

Description

Workers' Compensation; exclusion of certain employees.  Excludes a person from coverage under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if he is covered by or eligible for benefits with respect to disability or death under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act or the Jones Act. The measure provides that such persons continue to be employees for purposes of the Act with respect to injury by accident that occurred prior to July 1, 2010, for which the required notice is given or claim is filed within the prescribed time periods. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Committee
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103590D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/21/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB446)
01/28/2010Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2010Committee substitute printed 10104407D-H1
01/29/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB446)
02/01/2010Read first time
02/02/2010Read second time
02/02/2010Committee substitute agreed to 10104407D-H1
02/02/2010Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB446H1
02/03/2010Read third time and passed House (61-Y 36-N 1-A)
02/03/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (61-Y 36-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/04/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/04/2010Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/08/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB446H1)
03/08/2010Left in Commerce and Labor

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 3 clips in all, totaling 16 minutes.