Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2687: Workers' compensation; presumption of certain cancers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2687 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Workers' compensation; presumption of certain cancers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Primary sponsor: Scott Wyatt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Labor and Commerce.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wyatt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Labor and Commerce
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2687)
- Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- Presented and ordered printed 25104408D