VA HB366 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0719)

Summary

Unemployment compensation; testing for controlled substances. Disqualifies an individual from receiving unemployment compensation benefits if he is discharged from employment as a result of a confirmed positive test for a nonprescribed controlled substance conducted in a United States Department of Transportation-qualified drug screen, conducted in accordance with an employer's bona fide drug policy. Currently, an individual is ineligible for unemployment benefits if he fails a drug test conducted in accordance with scientifically recognized standards by a laboratory accredited by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, or the College of American Pathology, or the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, or the equivalent.

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Title

Unemployment compensation; testing for controlled substances.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0719)
2008-03-27 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 719 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-06 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-06 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB366ER)
2008-03-06 House: Enrolled
2008-03-04 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 Senate: Read third time
2008-03-04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-03 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
2008-02-19 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Compensation & Labor
2008-01-24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-01-24 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-01-23 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-23 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-22 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB366H1
2008-01-22 House: Committee substitute agreed to 080133460-H1
2008-01-22 House: Read second time
2008-01-21 House: Read first time
2008-01-18 House: Committee substitute printed 080133460-H1
2008-01-17 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2008-01-14 House: Assigned C & L sub: 1
2008-01-04 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-04 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087943460

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