VA HB617 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries. Directs the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission to engage an independent and reputable national research organization to examine the implications of covering workers' injuries caused by repetitive motion through the Virginia workers' compensation system.

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Title

Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N) (Y: 55 N: 44 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 7-N) (Y: 14 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 7-N) (Y: 14 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-31 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549)
2020-03-31 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 549 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-05SenateSigned by President
2020-03-05HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-04HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB617ER)
2020-03-04HouseEnrolled
2020-02-27SenatePassed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2020-02-27SenateRead third time
2020-02-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24SenateReported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N)
2020-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2020-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-10HouseVOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
2020-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
2020-02-07HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB617H1
2020-02-07HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 20107419D-H1
2020-02-07HouseRead second time
2020-02-06HouseRead first time
2020-02-05HouseCommittee substitute printed 20107419D-H1
2020-02-05HouseReported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
2020-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N)
2020-01-24HouseAssigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
2020-01-23HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-23HouseReported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N)
2020-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2020-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2020-01-14HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
2020-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100192D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652105.1(n/a)See Bill Text
652400(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB617
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB617+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB617H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB617ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0549+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1401V0007+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H14V0038+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0202V0012+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0202V0044+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0107+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0160+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0729+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S02V0198+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1050HB0617+HB0617
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1188HB0617+HB0617

Bill Comments

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