VA SB1406 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-02 - Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (4-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases. Adds colorectal cancer to the list of cancers that are presumed to be an occupational disease compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if contracted by certain officers who have had contact with a toxic substance in the line of duty.

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Title

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (4-Y 11-N) (Y: 4 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-02SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (4-Y 11-N)
2015-02-02SenateCommittee amendments
2015-01-22SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-01-22SenatePresented and ordered printed 15104129D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652402(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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