VA SB906 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0205)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. Expands the workers' compensation presumption of compensability for certain cancers causing the death or disability of certain employees who have completed five years of service in their position to include bladder and thyroid cancer. The presumption for these cancers does not apply for any individual diagnosed with such a condition before July 1, 2023.

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Title

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0205)
2023-03-22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 205 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-02 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-02SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
2023-02-23SenateSigned by President
2023-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2023-02-22SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB906ER)
2023-02-22SenateEnrolled
2023-02-17HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17HouseRead third time
2023-02-16HouseRead second time
2023-02-14HouseReported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)
2023-02-09HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2023-02-09HouseRead first time
2023-02-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2023-01-27SenatePrinted as engrossed 23100602D-E
2023-01-27SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB906E
2023-01-27SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2023-01-27SenateReading of amendments waived
2023-01-27SenateRead second time
2023-01-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-25SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-16SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-16SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-05SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2023-01-05SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100602D

Same As/Similar To

HB1408 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0204)
HB1408 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0204)

Subjects


Code Citations

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

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB906
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB906+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB906E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB906ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0205+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+SB906AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB906F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB906FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB906FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S02V0009+SB0906
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0085+SB0906
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0125SB0906+SB0906
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0137SB0906+SB0906
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H23V0149+SB0906
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1929+SB0906

Bill Comments

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