Virginia House Bill 1747 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Commerce and Labor
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Workers' compensation; retaliatory discharge of employee. Prohibits an employer or other person from discharging an employee if the discharge is motivated to any extent by knowledge or belief that the employee has filed a claim or taken or intends to take certain other actions under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. Currently, retaliatory discharges are prohibited only if the employer or other person discharged an employee solely because the employee has taken or intends to take such an action.

Workers' compensation; retaliatory discharge of employee.

Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]
Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Debra Rodman [D]

2019-01-22 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (1-Y 6-N) (Y: 1 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Commerce and Labor
2019-01-22	House	Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (1-Y 6-N)
2019-01-10	House	Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2
2018-12-20	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2018-12-20	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100222D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	2	308	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1747
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1747+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H1402V0008+HB1747