Workers' Compensation; employer's liability for medical services provided outside the Commonwealth. (HB558)
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Workers' Compensation; employer's liability for medical services provided outside of the Commonwealth. Clarifies that the "medical community," when referring to providers of medical services rendered under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act outside of the Commonwealth, shall be determined by the zip code of the principal place of business of the employer if located in the Commonwealth. If the employer's principal place of business is not in the Commonwealth, then it shall be determined by the zip code of the location where the Workers' Compensation Commission would conduct its hearing regarding a dispute concerning the medical services. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2018 | Committee |
01/08/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103869D |
01/08/2018 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/18/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB558) |
01/18/2018 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2018 | Read first time |
01/23/2018 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/24/2018 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/25/2018 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
02/19/2018 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2018 | Read third time |
02/22/2018 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2018 | Enrolled |
02/26/2018 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER) |
02/26/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB558ER) |
02/26/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
02/28/2018 | Signed by President |
03/02/2018 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018 |
03/02/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018 |
03/09/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 261 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/09/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261) |