VA HB2174 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; awards of compensation. Provides that wages paid to an employee who is physically unable to return to his pre-injury work due to a compensable injury and who is provided work within his capacity at a wage equal to or greater than his pre-injury wage shall be considered compensation paid pursuant to an award for compensation but shall not result in a reduction of the maximum number of weeks of compensation benefits. Any award of compensation may be reviewed by the Workers' Compensation Commission.

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Title

Workers' compensation; Commission may review any award of compensation, compensation benefits.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-18 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-22 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)
2013-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-22SenateSigned by President
2013-02-21HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-21HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2174ER)
2013-02-21HouseEnrolled
2013-02-18HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-18HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-02-14SenatePassed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-14SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2013-02-14SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-14SenateReading of amendment waived
2013-02-14SenateRead third time
2013-02-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-11SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2013-01-29SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2013-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2013-01-28HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2013-01-28HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2013-01-25HouseRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-24HouseRead first time
2013-01-22HouseReported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N)
2013-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2013-01-09HousePresented and ordered printed 13103682D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652708(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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