SB 345 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions, correctional officers, etc.

Summary

Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions. Adds correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that certain infectious diseases are compensable occupational diseases. The presumption does not apply to correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles who were diagnosed with such infectious diseases before July 1, 2020.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Jan 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2020

Signed into Law

Apr 2020

Introduced Jan 6, 2020 Signed Apr 11, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 11, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 1152 (effective 7/1/20)

executive

Mar 5, 2020

Introduced

House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Passed House with amendment (97-Y 0-N)

lower

Mar 4, 2020

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended

lower

Mar 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

lower

Feb 28, 2020

Lower · Passed

Reported from Appropriations with amendment (20-Y 2-N)

lower

Feb 28, 2020

Lower · Passed

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Feb 25, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Feb 25, 2020

Lower · Passed

Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

lower

Jan 31, 2020

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 28, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 13, 2020

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Jan 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 1-N)

upper

Jan 6, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

upper

Jan 6, 2020

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104974D

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors