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Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. 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 lung cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for any individual diagnosed with such a condition on or after July 1, 2027.
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 22 co
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB865)
committee amendments agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Assigned HAPP sub: Compensation and Retirement
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB865)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)
House subcommittee offered
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103809D
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Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
Bonita G. Anthony
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
Stacey Annie Carroll
Nadarius E. Clark
Michael B. Feggans
Elizabeth R. Guzman
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Patrick A. Hope
John Chilton McAuliff
Jessica L. Anderson
Leslie Chambers Mehta
Kimberly Pope Adams
Marcia S. "Cia" Price
Atoosa R. Reaser
Kathy K.L. Tran
Adele Y. McClure