Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 52 — Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption, emergency medical technicians.

Last action — Left in Labor and Commerce

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption; emergency medical technicians. Establishes a presumption that hypertension or heart disease causing the death or disability of full-time salaried emergency medical technicians employed by the City of Virginia Beach is an occupational disease compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DPB (HB52) View text Current html November 25, 2019

Action History

  1. Left in Labor and Commerce

  2. Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N)

  3. Impact statement from DPB (HB52)

  4. Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1

  5. Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101265D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 52 do?
Workers' compensation; occupational disease presumption; emergency medical technicians. Establishes a presumption that hypertension or heart disease causing the death or disability of full-time salaried emergency medical technicians employed by the City of Virginia Beach is an occupational disease compensable under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act.
Who sponsors HB 52?
HB 52 is sponsored by Barry D. Knight.
What is the current status of HB 52?
This bill died with 2020 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 52?
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