VA HB691 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workplace safety; employer reporting requirements. Extends from eight to 24 hours the time period within which an employer is required to notify the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry of any work-related incident resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Workplace safety; employer reporting requirements for work-related incidents.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016
2016-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/4/16
2016-03-03SenateSigned by President
2016-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-29HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB691ER)
2016-02-29HouseEnrolled
2016-02-25SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25SenateRead third time
2016-02-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-22SenateReported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-27SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-01-26HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-01-25HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-21HouseRead first time
2016-01-19HouseReported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100453D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
40151.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback