2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1933: Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer.

Legislative Summary

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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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101643D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
1/14/2025
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Assigned Approps sub: Compensation and Retirement
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Reconsidered by subcommittee by voice vote
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Appropriations Amendment agreed to
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Engrossed by House as amended
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Printed as engrossed 25101643D-E
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/10/2025
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/11/2025
Committee substitute printed 25107056D-S1
Senate
2/14/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/17/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/18/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/18/2025
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/18/2025
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
Senate
2/18/2025
Reading of amendment waived
Senate
2/18/2025
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
Senate
2/18/2025
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute as amended
Senate
2/18/2025
Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1933ER)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/12/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1933)
House of Delegates
3/24/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 392 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/24/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0392)

Amendments

Appropriations Amendment

Appropriations Amendment

Not Adopted

Finance and Appropriations Amendment

Finance and Appropriations Amendment

Not Adopted

Senate Amendment

Senate Amendment

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N 0-A)
2/19/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
2/18/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
2/17/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2/14/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/10/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
1/29/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
1/29/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
1/21/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
1/16/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/24/20259.7 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20259.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/11/20259.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/3/202510.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/6/202510.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/12/2025114.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/14/2025112.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/5/2025112.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/22/2025110.2 KB