Virginia House Bill 47 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on November 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Labor and Commerce
Pending: House Labor and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Workers' compensation; foreign injuries. Provides that an injured employee is eligible for benefits under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act when a compensable accident happens while the employee is employed outside Virginia if (i) the employment contract was not expressly for services exclusively to be performed outside Virginia and (ii) either the employer's place of business is in Virginia or the employee regularly performs work on the employer's behalf in Virginia and resides in Virginia.

Workers' compensation; foreign injuries.

Del. Lee Carter [D]

Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]

Del. Kaye Kory [D]

Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-11	House	Left in Labor and Commerce
2020-01-14	House	Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-11-22	House	Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2019-11-22	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100827D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	2	508	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB47
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB47+hil