---
type: "Bill"
title: "Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers."
description: "Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1775"
citation: "Virginia HB 1775 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["O'Quinn"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 54
vote_count: 13
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7dafdf5-e81a-4f68-9b51-87e3e67466de"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1775"
source_hash: "75762fdd3368126b16a311084ecc6c2f42536b3ffa012b6acd2a9f8371fbd673"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 1775 (2023) — Workers' compensation; anxiety disorder or depressive disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0243** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0243)
2. **Committee substitute printed 23106570D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1775S1)
3. **HB1775ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1775ER)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101844D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1775)
5. **Printed as engrossed 23101844D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1775E)

## Votes

- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Adoption #2 (0-Y 97-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (95-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Adoption (70-Y 28-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- O'Quinn — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101844D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (HB1775)
- **2023-01-19** Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-19** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-20** Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- **2023-01-27** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-01** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-01** Engrossed by House as amended HB1775E
- **2023-02-01** Printed as engrossed 23101844D-E
- **2023-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB1775E)
- **2023-02-02** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-02** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-02-03** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-13** Committee substitute printed 23106570D-S1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-13** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-15** Impact statement from DPB (HB1775S1)
- **2023-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-17** Reading of substitute waived
- **2023-02-17** Committee substitute agreed to 23106570D-S1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-17** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1775S1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-17** Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Senate substitute agreed to by House 23106570D-S1 (70-Y 28-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-21** VOTE: Adoption (70-Y 28-N)
- **2023-02-21** Reconsideration of Senate substitute agreed to by House `substitution`
- **2023-02-21** Senate substitute rejected by House 23106570D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
- **2023-02-21** VOTE: Adoption #2 (0-Y 97-N)
- **2023-02-22** Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-22** Senate requested conference committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** House acceded to request
- **2023-02-23** Conferees appointed by House
- **2023-02-23** Delegates: O'Quinn, Head, Hayes
- **2023-02-23** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2023-02-23** Senators: DeSteph, Marsden, Deeds
- **2023-02-24** Amended by conference committee
- **2023-02-24** Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-24** Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-24** VOTE: Adoption (95-Y 0-N)
- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1775ER) `passage`
- **2023-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (HB1775ER)
- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-22** Approved by Governor-Chapter 243 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-22** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0243)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b7dafdf5-e81a-4f68-9b51-87e3e67466de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).