States / Virginia / HB 865

HB 865 Passed First Chamber

Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers.

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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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
Mar 4, 2026 — Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
Session
2026
Momentum
78 · High