HB 1933 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Workers' compensation; presumption as to death or disability from throat cancer.

Summary
Workers' compensation; throat cancer. Provides that for the purposes of the workers' compensation presumption as to death or disability from certain types of cancer, throat cancer includes cancer that forms in the tissues of the pharynx, larynx, adenoid, tonsil, esophagus, trachea, nasopharynx, oropharynx, or hypopharynx. This bill applies only to diseases diagnosed on or after July 1, 2025. This bill is identical to SB 920.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 Signed Mar 24, 2025
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What changed between versions

Enrolled Chaptered · 4 edits
MODERATE
This bill finalizes the legislative process for HB 1933 by updating the official status from 'Enrolled' to 'Chaptered' and assigning it Chapter 392 of the 2025 Virginia Acts of Assembly. The approval date was updated to March 24, 2025, and the session year was confirmed as 2025. These are standard administrative changes required to make the bill an official part of Virginia law.
Scope change
The bill's substantive scope regarding workers' compensation for throat cancer remains unchanged; only the procedural metadata was updated.
TECHNICAL

The bill's status was updated from 'Enrolled' to 'Chaptered' to reflect its official enactment.

The specific chapter number, Chapter 392, was assigned to the act.

The approval date was set to March 24, 2025.

The session year was confirmed as 2025.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 18, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 4, 2025

How they voted

400
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 18, 2025
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
46
Key actions
18
Committee
12
Amendments
5
Mar 24, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 392 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1933ER)
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Appropriations Amendment agreed to
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reconsidered by subcommittee by voice vote
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2025
Committee
Assigned Approps sub: Compensation and Retirement
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors

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