HB 730 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Workers' compensation; failure to market residual capacity.

Summary
Workers' compensation; failure to market residualcapacity. Provides that an employee is not barred from receivingworkers' compensation benefits due to a failure to market residualwork capacity if credible evidence supports that the employee (i)is reasonably unemployable based upon age, education, work history,or medical conditions or (ii) is employable in some capacity andhas registered with the Virginia Employment Commission.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Committee
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Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102549D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Jeion Ward
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