WV SB170 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Chapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to include three types of cancer for which rebuttable presumption of injury from employment exists for firefighters and provides that the presumption for the three types of cancer expires July 1, 2027, unless extended by the Legislature.

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Title

Relating to compensable diseases of certain firefighters covered by workers' compensation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-08 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 465) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 465) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 543) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 542) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-12 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 26) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-12 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 26) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-23SenateChapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
2024-03-09HouseApproved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateApproved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-26SenateApproved by Governor 3/26/2024
2024-03-09HouseTo Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateTo Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-12SenateTo Governor 3/12/2024
2024-03-08HouseHouse received Senate message
2024-03-08SenateCompleted legislative action
2024-03-08SenateCommunicated to House
2024-03-08SenateEffective from passage (Roll No. 465)
2024-03-08SenateSenate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 465)
2024-03-08SenateHouse Message received
2024-03-07HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-03-07HouseEffective from passage (Roll No. 543)
2024-03-07HousePassed House (Roll No. 542)
2024-03-07HouseRead 3rd time
2024-03-07HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-06HouseCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-03-06HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2024-03-06HouseRead 2nd time
2024-03-06HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-05HouseRead 1st time
2024-03-05HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-04HouseWith amendment, do pass
2024-02-22HouseTo House Finance
2024-02-22HouseDo pass, but first to Finance
2024-01-15HouseTo House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services
2024-01-15HouseTo Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then Judiciary
2024-01-15HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-12SenateOrdered to House
2024-01-12SenateEffective from passage (Roll No. 26)
2024-01-12SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 26)
2024-01-12SenateRead 3rd time
2024-01-12SenateOn 3rd reading
2024-01-11SenateRead 2nd time
2024-01-11SenateOn 2nd reading
2024-01-10SenateRead 1st time
2024-01-10SenateImmediate consideration
2024-01-10SenateCommittee reference dispensed
2024-01-10SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-01-10SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2341Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=170&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb170%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=170
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb170%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=170
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb170%20hfin%20am.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb170%20hfin%20am%20adopted.htm
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=895238776
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=895238806
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/senate/01-12-0026.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00542.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00543.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/senate/03-08-0465.pdf

Bill Comments

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