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| Bill | Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer. | Workers' compensation; throat cancer. Provides that for the purposes of the workers' compensation presumption as to death or disability from certain types of cancer, throat cancer includes cancer that forms in the tissues of the pharynx, larynx, adenoid, tonsil, esophagus, trachea, nasopharynx, oropharynx, or hypopharynx. This bill applies only to diseases diagnosed on or after July 1, 2025. This bill is identical to HB 1933. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | SB 920 | Virginia SB 920 (2025) |
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Virginia SB 920 (2025) — Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer.
Workers' compensation; throat cancer. Provides that for the purposes of the workers' compensation presumption as to death or disability from certain types of cancer, throat cancer includes cancer that forms in the tissues of the pharynx, larynx, adenoid, tonsil, esophagus, trachea, nasopharynx, oropharynx, or hypopharynx. This bill applies only to diseases diagnosed on or after July 1, 2025. This bill is identical to HB 1933.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senator Salim, Saddam Azlan Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 39–1 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (94-Y 0-N) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Saddam Azlan Salim — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102335D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-05 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2025-01-13 Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
- 2025-01-28 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-29 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-29 Passed by for the day
- 2025-01-30 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-01-30 Reading of amendment waived
- 2025-01-30 Senator Salim, Saddam Azlan Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-01-30 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2025-01-30 Printed as engrossed 25102335D-E
- 2025-01-30 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)
- 2025-01-30 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-04 Placed on Calendar
- 2025-02-04 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-04 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
referral-committee - 2025-02-05 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
- 2025-02-06 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-11 Passed House (94-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-13 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-13 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB920ER)
passage - 2025-02-13 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-13 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-14 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB920)
- 2025-02-16 Signed by President
passage - 2025-02-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
enrolled - 2025-02-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 404 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0404)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aa4a8481-d4ad-4674-a45f-213349e738ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).