VA SB562 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on April 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; time period for filing claim; certain cancers. Provides that the time period for filing a workers' compensation claim for certain cancers is two years after a diagnosis of the disease is first communicated to the employee or within 10 years from the date of the last injurious exposure in employment, whichever first occurs. The bill provides, however, that such claim for benefits shall be barred if an employee is 65 years of age or older, regardless of the date of diagnosis, communication, or last injurious exposure in employment.

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Title

Workers' compensation; time period for filing claim, certain cancers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N) (Y: 25 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498)
2022-04-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 498 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
2022-03-04HouseSigned by Speaker
2022-03-04SenateSigned by President
2022-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB562ER)
2022-03-04SenateEnrolled
2022-03-01HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2022-03-01HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2022-03-01HouseRead third time
2022-02-28HouseRead second time
2022-02-24HouseReported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-22HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-02-22HouseRead first time
2022-02-22HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-04SenateRead third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
2022-02-03SenatePrinted as engrossed 22103722D-E
2022-02-03SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB562E
2022-02-03SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2022-02-03SenateReading of amendment waived
2022-02-03SenateRead second time
2022-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-01-31SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (12-Y 3-N)
2022-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2022-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103722D

Same As/Similar To

HB1042 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497)
HB1042 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652406(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB562
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB562+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB562E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB562ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0498+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105546A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+amd+SB562AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB562F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB562FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB562FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S02V0047+SB0562
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0200SB0562+SB0562
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0227SB0562+SB0562
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H23V0187+SB0562
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1285+SB0562

Bill Comments

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