Saddam Salim
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 37
Primary
Workers' compensation; throat cancer. Provides that for the purposes of the workers' compensation presumption as to death or disability from certain types of cancer, throat cancer includes cancer that forms in the tissues of the pharynx, larynx, adenoid, tonsil, esophagus, trachea, nasopharynx, oropharynx, or hypopharynx. This bill applies only to diseases diagnosed on or after July 1, 2025. This bill is identical to HB 1933.
An Act to amend and reenact ยง 65.2-402 of the Code of Virginia, relating to workers' compensation; throat cancer.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0404)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 404 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB920ER)
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Read third time
Passed House (94-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Read second time
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)
Rules suspended
Printed as engrossed 25102335D-E
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Senator Salim, Saddam Azlan Amendment agreed to
Reading of amendment waived
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102335D
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Senator Salim, Saddam Azlan Amendment | HTML |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920) | PDF PDF PDF |
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