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HB1722

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Rich Anderson (R)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain diseases.

Adds colorectal cancer to, and removes rectal cancer from, the list of cancers that are presumed to be an occupational disease compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act if contracted by certain firefighters and certain other employees who have had contact with a toxic substance in the line of duty.
  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2017 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103508D
  • 01/07/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/12/2017 - House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/19/2017 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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