VA SB881 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0020)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0020)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Workplace safety; Voluntary Protection Program. Codifies the Voluntary Protection Program that has been conducted by the Department of Labor and Industry since 1996. The measure directs the Safety and Health Codes Board to adopt definitions, rules, regulations, and standards necessary for the operation of the Program that will promote safe and healthy workplaces throughout the Commonwealth. Participation in the Program is limited to workplaces in which an exemplary worker safety and health management system that exceeds basic compliance with occupational safety and health laws and regulations, and that satisfies the standards for the Program, has been implemented.
Title
Safety and Health Codes Board; establishment of Voluntary Protection Program.
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]
2015-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 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]
2015-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-26 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0020) | |
| 2015-02-26 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (effective 7/1/15) | |
| 2015-02-20 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Friday, February 27, 2015 | |
| 2015-02-20 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/20/15 |
| 2015-02-19 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2015-02-16 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2015-02-16 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB881ER) |
| 2015-02-16 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2015-02-12 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Read third time |
| 2015-02-11 | House | Read second time |
| 2015-02-10 | House | Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2015-01-23 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2015-01-21 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-19 | Senate | Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102978D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1768 (Same As) 2015-03-19 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0339)
