2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
SB597: Providing permanent partial disability awards for occupational pneumoconiosis
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to provide benefits to employees with pneumoconiosis under certain circumstances.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/30/2024
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/30/2024
To Banking and Insurance then Finance
Senate
1/30/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
1/30/2024
To Banking and Insurance
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/30/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Banking and Insurance(Senate)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Mike Woelfel
Democrat