HB 82 Virginia House of Delegates · 2018 Regular Session

Workers' compensation; Uninsured Employer's Fund, financing tax.

Summary
Repeals an enactment clause that provides that the maximum tax rate that may be assessed on insurance carriers or self-insured employers for the purpose of funding workers' compensation benefits that are awarded against uninsured employers from the Uninsured Employer's Fund will revert from 0.5 percent to 0.25 percent on July 1, 2018. Repealing the enactment will maintain the maximum rate at its current level of 0.5 percent.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Dec 7, 2017 Signed Mar 9, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 249 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Jan 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
legislature
Dec 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
legislature
Dec 7, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101060D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Gregory D. Habeeb
Gregory D. Habeeb
RRepublican
VA
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