Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 865: Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers.

Passed one chamber Last action March 4, 2026: Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)

Plain-language summary

HB 865 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. Primary sponsor: Rae Cousins (Democratic). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rae Cousins (Democratic). 22 co-sponsors.