VA HB1596 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-06 - Incorporated by Labor and Commerce
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-06 - Incorporated by Labor and Commerce
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Workers' compensation; psychological injuries. Provides that an employee who suffers a psychological injury from sudden shock and fright that arises out of and in the course of any employment shall have a compensable claim under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act regardless of whether the incident that caused the sudden shock and fright is either a normal or expected part of the employee's work.
Title
Workers' compensation; psychological injuries.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N) (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-06 | House | Incorporated by Labor and Commerce |
| 2020-02-04 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2020-02-04 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N) |
| 2020-01-20 | House | Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2020-01-15 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce |
| 2020-01-15 | House | Presented and ordered printed 20105583D |
