VA SB745 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain truck owner-operators. Excludes any owner-operator of a motor vehicle that is leased with or to a common or contract carrier in the trucking industry from the definition of an employee for purposes of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, if certain conditions establish that the owner-operator is an independent contractor.

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Title

Workers' compensation; exclusion of certain truck owner-operators.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-12 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)
2015-02-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 13 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Friday, February 27, 2015
2015-02-20SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/20/15
2015-02-19SenateSigned by President
2015-02-16HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-16SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB745ER)
2015-02-16SenateEnrolled
2015-02-12HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2015-02-12HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2015-02-12HouseRead third time
2015-02-11HouseRead second time
2015-02-10HouseReported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
2015-02-09HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-02-09HouseRead first time
2015-02-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-05SenatePassed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
2015-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-05SenatePrinted as engrossed 15102550D-E
2015-02-05SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB745E
2015-02-05SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2015-02-05SenateReading of amendments waived
2015-02-05SenateRead second time
2015-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2015-02-02SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2014-12-18SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2014-12-18SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102550D

Same As/Similar To

HB1806 (Same As) 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0447)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
652101(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB745
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB745+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB745E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB745ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0013+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S02V0037+SB0745
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0270SB0745+SB0745
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0271SB0745+SB0745
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0243SB0745+SB0745
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H14V0108+SB0745
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2227+SB0745

Bill Comments

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