VA SB607 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Safety and health program for public employees. Directs the Commissioner of Labor and Industry or the Safety and Health Codes Board to adopt regulations for enforcing the occupational and health program applicable to employees of the Commonwealth, its agencies, institutions, and political subdivisions, or any public body. The measure provides that these regulations and procedures for enforcing the program shall include provisions for the issuance of proposed penalties, the payment of such penalties or a negotiated sum in lieu of such penalties, and the deposit of such payments into the general fund of the state treasury.

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Title

Public employees; safety and health program.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 17-N) (Y: 80 N: 19 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 5-N) (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 11-N) (Y: 28 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-29 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526)
2016-03-29 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 526 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/11/16
2016-03-10SenateSigned by President
2016-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-08SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB607ER)
2016-03-08SenateEnrolled
2016-03-07HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 17-N)
2016-03-07HousePassed House (79-Y 17-N)
2016-03-07HouseRead third time
2016-03-04HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-03HouseRead second time
2016-03-01HouseReported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 5-N)
2016-02-18HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-02-18HouseRead first time
2016-02-18HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-16SenatePassed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
2016-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateReported from Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N)
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-13SenatePresented and ordered printed 16103404D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4012.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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