Liz Guzmán
- Democratic
Primary
Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries. Directs the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission to engage an independent and reputable national research organization to examine the implications of covering workers' injuries caused by repetitive motion through the Virginia workers' compensation system.
Workers' compensation; repetitive motion injuries.Provides that a physical injury, including the condition of carpaltunnel syndrome, that results from repetitive motion shall be treatedas an injury by accident for purposes of the Virginia Workers' CompensationAct. The bill also removes a provision that declares carpal tunnelsyndrome to be an ordinary disease of life.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 549 (effective 7/1/20)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Impact statement from DPB (HB617ER)
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB617H1)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed
VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
Committee substitute agreed to 20107419D-H1
Read second time
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB617H1
Read first time
Committee substitute printed 20107419D-H1
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N)
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Reported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB617)
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100192D
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| Impact statement from DPB (HB617) | HTML |
| Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB617H1 | HTML |
| Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB617ER) | HTML |
| Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549) | HTML |
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