Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1002 — Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitive and sustained physical stressors.

Last action — Left in Commerce and Energy

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitiveand sustained physical stressors. Provides that, for the purposesof the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, "occupational disease"includes injuries from conditions resulting from repetitive and sustainedphysical stressors, including repetitive and sustained motions, exertions,posture stress, contact stresses, vibration, or noise. The bill providesthat such injuries are covered under the Act. Such coverage doesnot require that the injuries occurred over a particular time periodunder the bill, provided that such a period can be reasonably identified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in Commerce and Energy

  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)

  3. House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

  4. House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

  5. Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2

  6. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy

  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102326D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)

Passed 6 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6401
Total 6401
% of votes cast 55%36%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Adams, Les R. — Yea
Byron, Kathy J. — Not Voting
Christopher T. Head — Yea
Gooditis, Wendy W. — Nay
Jeion A. Ward — Nay
Joseph P. McNamara — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Nay
Michael J. Webert — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Ransone, Margaret B. — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1002 do?
Workers' compensation; injuries caused by repetitiveand sustained physical stressors. Provides that, for the purposesof the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, "occupational disease"includes injuries from conditions resulting from repetitive and sustainedphysical stressors, including repetitive and sustained motions, exertions,posture stress, contact stresses, vibration, or noise. The bill providesthat such injuries are covered under the Act. Such coverage doesnot require that the injuries occurred over a particular time periodunder the bill, provided that such a period can be reasonably identified.
Who sponsors HB 1002?
HB 1002 is sponsored by Nadarius E. Clark, Patrick A. Hope, Irene Shin, Marcus B. Simon, Shelly A. Simonds, Jackie H. Glass, Michelle Lopes Maldonado, Elizabeth R. Guzman, Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler, Plum, Kenneth R., and Kory, Kaye.
What is the current status of HB 1002?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1002?
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