Workers' compensation; correctional officers, presumption of compensability for certain diseases. (HB821)
Introduced By
Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
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 |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2014 | Committee |
| 01/07/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102204D |
| 01/07/2014 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/15/2014 | Assigned C & L sub: Special Workers Comp |
| 01/31/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB821) |
| 02/04/2014 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/12/2014 | Left in Commerce and Labor |