WORKERS’ COMPENSATION 
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(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incorporated into other legislation(C) Carried over to 2005 Session
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Judges; election in circuit court, general district court, juvenile and domestic relations district court, members of Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission, and member of Workers’ Compensation Commission. (Patron-
Kilgore, 
HJR 255 (
P))
 
 
Vocational rehabilitation counselors; certification. Amending §§ 54.1-3513 and 65.2-603. (Patron-
Morgan, 
HB 270 (Chapter 
271))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; allows choice of physician. Amending §§ 65.2-101 and 65.2-603. (Patron-
Miller, 
SB 56 (
F))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; definition of injury for volunteer or salaried firefighters. Amending § 65.2-101. (Patron-
Barlow, 
HB 957 (
C))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; deposit to be made by self-insurers in order to secure payment for liabilities. Amending § 65.2-801. (Patron-
Nixon, 
HB 474 (Chapter 
44); 
Stolle, 
SB 323 (Chapter 
173))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; eligibility of AmeriCorps members and certain Food Stamp Employment and Training Program participants. Amending §§ 65.2-101, 65.2-500, 65.2-502 and 65.2-512. (Patron-
Puckett, 
SB 547 (Chapter 
888))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; eligibility of electoral board members. Amending § 65.2-101. (Patron-
Byron, 
HB 1267 (Chapter 
928))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; lien by employer on settlement or verdict. Amending §§ 65.2-309 through 65.2-311. (Patron-
Byron, 
HB 864 (Chapter 
914); 
Norment, 
SB 558 (Chapter 
941))
 
 
Workers’ compensation; presumption as to death or disability includes volunteer or salaried emergency medical service providers. Amending § 65.2-402. (Patron-
Colgan, 
SB 582 (
C))
 
 
Workers’ Compensation Commission; nomination for election of member. (Patron-
Putney, 
HR 9 (
P); 
Wampler, 
SR 7 (
P))
 
 
Workers’ Compensation Commission; powers concerning administration of oath, compel attendance of witnesses, etc. Amending § 65.2-201. (Patron-
Wagner, 
SB 597 (Chapter 
178))