Workers' Compensation Commission; repeals requirement of sending copies of awards by priority mail. (SB612)

Introduced By

Sen. Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Workers' Compensation Commission; awards.  Repeals provisions that require the Workers' Compensation Commission to send copies of awards by priority mail with delivery confirmation or equivalent mailing option. The measure also increases the period in which an application for review of an award may be made from 20 to 30 days. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2010Presented and ordered printed 10103984D
01/14/2010Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/21/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB612)
02/01/2010Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2010Read second time and engrossed
02/08/2010Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2010Placed on Calendar
02/16/2010Read first time
02/16/2010Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/18/2010Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Read second time
02/23/2010Read third time
02/23/2010Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/23/2010VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/01/2010Enrolled
03/01/2010Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB612ER)
03/01/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB612ER)
03/01/2010Signed by Speaker
03/02/2010Signed by President
03/11/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 160 (effective 7/1/10)
03/11/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0160)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB705.