VA HB1820 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0456)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; payment for medical services. Requires the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission to determine the number and geographic area of communities across the Commonwealth. The measure also requires the Commission to convene a work group of stakeholder representatives of employers, health care service providers, claimants, and insurers to advise and assist the Commission in (i) reviewing, analyzing, and comparing information contained within and reports on all possible databases containing workers' compensation or health care data for medical services rendered in Virginia; (ii) reviewing, analyzing, and comparing information contained within and reports on how similar databases are used for the establishment of the pecuniary liability of the employer in other states; and (iii) making findings or recommendations as to how the databases reviewed and the contents thereof may serve to enhance or replace Virginia's current mechanisms for establishing the pecuniary liability of the employer for medical services provided to an injured employee.

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Title

Workers' compensation; pecuniary liability of the employer for medical services, report.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (Y: 100 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0456)
2015-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 456 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-10 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-10HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
2015-03-07SenateSigned by President
2015-03-06HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-03-06HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1820ER)
2015-03-06HouseEnrolled
2015-02-26HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
2015-02-26HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 15105191D-S1 (98-Y 1-N)
2015-02-25HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-25SenatePassed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2015-02-25SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1820S1
2015-02-25SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 15105191D-S1
2015-02-25SenateReading of substitute waived
2015-02-25SenateRead third time
2015-02-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2015-02-23SenateCommittee substitute printed 15105191D-S1
2015-02-23SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
2015-02-13SenateAssigned C&L sub: Worker's Compensation
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-09HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1820H1
2015-02-09HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 15104477D-H1
2015-02-09HouseRead second time
2015-02-07HouseRead first time
2015-02-05HouseCommittee substitute printed 15104477D-H1
2015-02-05HouseReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2015-01-13HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-01-13HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103379D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652605(n/a)See Bill Text
652605.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1820
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1820+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1820H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1820S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1820ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0456+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H14V0102+HB1820
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2066+HB1820
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S02V0101+HB1820
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0810HB1820+HB1820
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0886HB1820+HB1820
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2834+HB1820

Bill Comments

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