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VA HB 130

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Workers' compensation; presumption of certain cancers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VA HB 130 pass?

The current status of VA HB 130 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Appropriations

What is VA HB 130 about?

Workers' compensation; presumption for certain cancers; sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Expands the workers' compensation presumption of compensability for certain cancers causing the death or disability of certain employees who have completed five years of service in their position to include sheriffs or deputy sheriffs.

Who sponsors VA HB 130?

Mitchell Cornett is the primary sponsor of VA HB 130.

Description

Workers' compensation; presumption for certain cancers; sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Expands the workers' compensation presumption of compensability for certain cancers causing the death or disability of certain employees who have completed five years of service in their position to include sheriffs or deputy sheriffs.

Introduced
2026-01-02
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mitchell Cornettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Appropriations

  2. 2026-02-02

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)

  3. 2026-01-27

    Assigned HAPP sub: Compensation and Retirement

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-27

    Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

    committee-passage

  5. 2026-01-22

    Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)

  6. 2026-01-22

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB130)

  7. 2026-01-15

    Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-01-02

    Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-02

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102882D

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting

    2026-01-22 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Alfonso H. Lopez: yes
    • Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler: yes
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Destiny LeVere Bolling: yes
    • Michael B. Feggans: yes
    • Chris S. Runion: yes
    • Jason S. Ballard: yes
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce

    2026-01-27 · pass · 22-0

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Jeion A. Ward: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • Alfonso H. Lopez: yes
    • Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler: yes
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Michelle Lopes Maldonado: yes
    • Irene Shin: yes
    • Destiny LeVere Bolling: yes
    • Michael B. Feggans: yes
    • Nadarius E. Clark: yes
    • Rae Cousins: yes
    • Bonita G. Anthony: yes
    • Laura Jane Cohen: yes
    • JJ Singh: yes
    • May Nivar: yes
    • Terry G. Kilgore: yes
    • Israel D. O'Quinn: yes
    • Michael J. Webert: yes
    • Tony O. Wilt: yes
    • Chris S. Runion: yes
    • Jason S. Ballard: yes
    • Wren M. Williams: yes
  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-02-02 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Alex Q. Askew: yes
    • C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
    • Rodney T. Willett: yes
    • Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
    • Shelly A. Simonds: yes
    • M. Keith Hodges: no
    • Scott A. Wyatt: no

Related bills

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