VA SB92 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-01 - Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-01 - Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Workers' compensation; disease presumption; correctional officers. Provides that correctional officers are entitled to a presumption that hypertension, heart disease, hepatitis, meningococcal meningitis, tuberculosis, MRSA, or HIV causing the correctional officer's death or resulting in his total or partial disability is an occupational disease suffered in the line of duty and is compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act.
Title
Workers' compensation; disease presumption for correctional officers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-01 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N) |
| 2015-12-22 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2015-12-22 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102261D |
