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| Bill | Workers' compensation; claims not barred. | Workers' compensation; claims not barred.Provides that an order issued by the Workers' Compensation Commissionawarding or denying benefits shall not bar by res judicata any claimby an employee or cause a waiver, abandonment, or dismissal of anyclaim by an employee if the order does not expressly adjudicate suchclaim. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | SB 1351 | Virginia SB 1351 (2021) |
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Virginia SB 1351 (2021) — Workers' compensation; claims not barred.
Workers' compensation; claims not barred.Provides that an order issued by the Workers' Compensation Commissionawarding or denying benefits shall not bar by res judicata any claimby an employee or cause a waiver, abandonment, or dismissal of anyclaim by an employee if the order does not expressly adjudicate suchclaim.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0515 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101731D (committee substitute) — source
- SB1351ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce — 0–0 (fail) · lower
Sponsors
- Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. — primary (person)
- Scott A. Surovell — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101731D
introduction - 2021-01-13 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2021-01-20 Impact statement from DPB (SB1351)
- 2021-01-25 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-28 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-01-29 Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-02 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-02 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-02-02 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
referral-committee - 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
- 2021-02-10 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2021-02-16 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-16 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2021-02-16 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
referral-committee - 2021-02-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-20 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-24 Passed by temporarily
- 2021-02-24 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2021-02-24 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-26 Enrolled
- 2021-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (SB1351ER)
- 2021-02-26 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-27 Signed by President
- 2021-03-01 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
- 2021-03-01 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-31 Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d84f444e-830c-40ed-bf88-30b188ee7cde. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).