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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions.	Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption; correctional officers. Adds correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that certain infectious diseases are compensable occupational diseases.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2020	HB 169	Virginia HB 169 (2020)	bill		enacted	Roslyn C. Tyler	5	41	9	2019-12-26	2020-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/fd9db60a-7b25-45dc-949e-f244e65ffdd1	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB169	7cc49b5a0c8bc2dbc94825cc91b232c56a85b62938014c7ac8729ba5be9b65d6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 169 (2020) — Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions.

Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption; correctional officers. Adds correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles to the list of public safety employees who are entitled to a presumption that certain infectious diseases are compensable occupational diseases.

Version chain

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

1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1150) (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB169ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed by House as amended HB169E (committee substitute) — source
4. Impact statement from DPB (HB169) (committee substitute) — source
5. Impact statement from DPB (HB169S1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N) — 95–3 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 7-N) — 90–7 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Roslyn C. Tyler — primary (person)
• Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-12-26 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102696D introduction
• 2019-12-26 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
• 2020-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (HB169)
• 2020-01-16 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
• 2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 2020-01-23 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-01-23 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2020-01-24 Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government referral-committee
• 2020-01-31 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2020-01-31 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
• 2020-01-31 Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-04 Read first time reading-1
• 2020-02-05 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-02-05 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2020-02-05 Engrossed by House as amended HB169E
• 2020-02-05 Printed as engrossed 20102696D-E
• 2020-02-06 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N) passage, reading-3
• 2020-02-06 VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N)
• 2020-02-06 Impact statement from DPB (HB169E)
• 2020-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2020-02-07 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
• 2020-02-17 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-17 Committee substitute printed 20108456D-S1 substitution
• 2020-02-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-19 Impact statement from DPB (HB169S1)
• 2020-02-20 Read third time reading-3
• 2020-02-20 Reading of substitute waived
• 2020-02-20 Committee substitute agreed to 20108456D-S1
• 2020-02-20 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB169S1
• 2020-02-20 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2020-02-24 Placed on Calendar
• 2020-02-24 Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108456D-S1 (91-Y 7-N)
• 2020-02-24 VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 7-N)
• 2020-02-27 Enrolled
• 2020-02-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB169ER)
• 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
• 2020-02-27 Signed by President
• 2020-03-06 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020
• 2020-03-06 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 2020-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 1150 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd9db60a-7b25-45dc-949e-f244e65ffdd1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).