2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1038: Workers' compensation; presumption for arson and hazardous materials investigators.

Legislative Summary

Workers' compensation; Department of State Police; State Police Officers' Retirement System; presumption for arson, bomb, and hazardous materials investigators. Expands the workers' compensation presumption of compensability for certain cancers causing the death or disability of certain employees who have completed five years of service in their position to include (i) arson investigators or bomb investigators employed by the Department of State Police and (ii) members of the State Police Officers' Retirement System who collect, analyze, or handle hazardous materials, infectious biological substances and radiological agents, fentanyl, or methamphetamine.

Bill History

1/8/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101991D
Senate
1/8/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
1/16/2023
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/16/2023
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/1/2023
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (16-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/2/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/3/2023
Read second time
Senate
2/3/2023
Reading of amendments waived
Senate
2/3/2023
Committee amendments agreed to
Senate
2/3/2023
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1038E
Senate
2/3/2023
Printed as engrossed 23101991D-E
Senate
2/3/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/3/2023
Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2023
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
House of Delegates
2/14/2023
Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/17/2023
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/17/2023
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/17/2023
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/22/2023
Enrolled
Senate
2/22/2023
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1038ER)
Senate
2/22/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
Senate
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/21/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 105 (effective 7/1/23)
3/21/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0105)

Amendments

Amendment(s) for SB1038 for S-Finance and Appropriations

Amendment(s) for SB1038 for S-Finance and Appropriations

2/1/2023Not Adopted

Senate amendments

Senate amendments

2/1/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2/17/2023
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)
2/14/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/3/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2/3/2023
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/2/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (16-Y 0-N)
2/1/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
1/16/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/21/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy McPike
Jeremy McPike
Democrat

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/21/20237.9 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/22/20237.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/3/20238.4 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/8/20238.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/23/202370.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/6/202370.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/14/202370.3 KB