Workers' compensation; disease presumptions, correctional officers. (HB1803)
Introduced By
Sen. John Bell (D-Chantilly) with support from 7 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Paul Krizek (D-Alexandria), Del. Joe Lindsey (D-Norfolk), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon), Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Workers' compensation; disease presumptions; 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 |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2017 | Committee |
| 01/09/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102081D |
| 01/09/2017 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/17/2017 | Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 01/19/2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/08/2017 | Left in Commerce and Labor |