Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions. (HB2075)
Introduced By
Sen. John Bell (D-Chantilly) with support from co-patrons Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church), and Del. Will Morefield (R-North Tazewell)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions. Adds correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that hypertension and heart disease are occupational diseases compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. The measure also adds correctional officers to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that certain infectious diseases are compensable occupational diseases. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2019 | Committee |
01/07/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103824D |
01/07/2019 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/10/2019 | Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/15/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2075) |
01/29/2019 | House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered |
01/29/2019 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
01/29/2019 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
01/31/2019 | Committee substitute printed 19104800D-H1 |
01/31/2019 | Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/31/2019 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/05/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2075H1) |
02/05/2019 | Left in Appropriations |