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| Bill | Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions, correctional officers, etc. | Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions. 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. The presumption does not apply to correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles who were diagnosed with such infectious diseases before July 1, 2020. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 345 | Virginia SB 345 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 345 (2020) — Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions, correctional officers, etc.
Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumptions. 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. The presumption does not apply to correctional officers and full-time sworn members of the enforcement division of the Department of Motor Vehicles who were diagnosed with such infectious diseases before July 1, 2020.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1152) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB345ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB345) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 1-N) — 14–1 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — 16–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- John J. Bell — primary (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- John S. Edwards — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104974D
introduction - 2020-01-06 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2020-01-13 Impact statement from DPB (SB345)
- 2020-01-13 Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-13 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-01-28 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-01-30 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-01-31 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-13 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
referral-committee - 2020-02-25 Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-25 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-28 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-02-28 Reported from Appropriations with amendment (20-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2020-03-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-03-04 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-04 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2020-03-04 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2020-03-04 Passed House with amendment (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-03-04 VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-05 House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled
- 2020-03-12 Impact statement from DPB (SB345ER)
- 2020-03-12 Signed by President
- 2020-03-12 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-17 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
- 2020-03-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 1152 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1357e9ea-4319-4de0-9e9d-0597051ba6d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).