HB 531

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors.

Abstract

Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitiveand sustained physical stressors. Provides that, for the purposesof the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, "occupational disease"includes injuries or diseases from conditions resulting from repetitiveand sustained physical stressors, including repetitive and sustainedmotions, exertions, posture stresses, contact stresses, vibrations,or noises. The bill provides that such injuries or diseases are coveredunder the Act and that such coverage does not require that such repetitiveor sustained physical stress occurred over a particular time period,provided that the time period over which such physical stress occurredcan be reasonably identified.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Feb 05, 2024

House

Continued to 2025 in Appropriations

House

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025

Jan 31, 2024

House

Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement

Jan 30, 2024

House

Reported from Labor and Commerce (12-Y 10-N)

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 25, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB531)

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)

Jan 16, 2024

House

Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 08, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100455D

House

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100455D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB531F122.PDF PDF

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