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type: "Bill"
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title: "Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer."
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description: "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 SB 920."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1933"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1933 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Destiny LeVere Bolling"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 12
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first_action: "2025-01-06"
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last_action: "2025-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50cec089-5cf0-4fdc-9258-ad7739e85bc2"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1933"
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source_hash: "5f674ca5adbf228ef61b67de684705649562fb8cbec801c43d26ba609c8483da"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1933 (2025) — Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer.
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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 SB 920.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1014082.PDF)
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2. **Appropriations Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034255.HTML)
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3. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074191.PDF)
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4. **Commerce and Labor Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1046169.PDF)
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5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035425.PDF)
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6. **Finance and Appropriations Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054553.HTML)
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7. **Senate Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059845.HTML)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064333.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Labor and Commerce and rereferred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting and rereferred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Destiny LeVere Bolling — primary (person)
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- Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
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- David Owen — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan "Jed" Arnold — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101643D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-06** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-14** Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-16** Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-21** Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-22** Assigned Approps sub: Compensation and Retirement `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-22** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
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- **2025-01-27** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-29** Reconsidered by subcommittee by voice vote
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- **2025-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-29** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-03** Appropriations Amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2025-02-03** Printed as engrossed 25101643D-E
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- **2025-02-04** Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
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- **2025-02-04** Passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-05** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
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- **2025-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-10** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-11** Committee substitute printed 25107056D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2025-02-14** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
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- **2025-02-14** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-17** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-17** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-18** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2025-02-18** Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-18** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2025-02-18** Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute as amended `substitution`
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- **2025-02-18** Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `amendment-passage, substitution`
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- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1933ER) `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-12** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
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- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 392 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0392)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50cec089-5cf0-4fdc-9258-ad7739e85bc2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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