SB1030
Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases, review of program.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.
Adds cancers of the colon, brain, or testes to the list of cancers that are presumed to be an occupational disease covered by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act when firefighters and certain employees develop the cancer. The measure will become effective if reenacted by the 2020 Session of the General ... (More) Assembly. The measure also directs the 2020 Session of the General Assembly, in considering and enacting any legislation relating to workers' compensation and the presumption of compensability for certain cancers, to consider any research, findings, and recommendations from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission's review of the Virginia Workers' Compensation program. The provisions of this bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2020 Session of the General Assembly. The bill incorporates SB 1022, SB 1172, and SB 1528 and is identical to HB 1804. (Less)-
Bill History
- 10/30/2018 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100983D
- 10/30/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1030)
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104842D-S1
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Incorporates SB1022 (Chase)
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Incorporates SB1172 (McPike)
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Incorporates SB1528 (Vogel)
- 01/15/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1030S1)
- 01/22/2019 - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 2-N)
- 01/23/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2019 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/24/2019 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/24/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19104842D-S1
- 01/24/2019 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1030S1
- 01/25/2019 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 01/29/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/29/2019 - House: Read first time
- 01/29/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/29/2019 - House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
- 02/01/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/01/2019 - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2019 - House: Committee substitute printed 19106367D-H1
- 02/04/2019 - House: Read third time
- 02/04/2019 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106367D-H1
- 02/04/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1030H1
- 02/04/2019 - House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1030H1)
- 02/06/2019 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2019 - Senate: Title replaced 19106367D-H1
- 02/07/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/07/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1030ER)
- 02/07/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/07/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/08/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 8, 2019
- 02/08/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 15, 2019
- 02/11/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1030ER)
- 02/15/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 26 (effective - see bill)
- 02/15/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026)
