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HB 1317Session 2027HouseIn committee

Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries.

Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries. Provides that if a deceased person, as that term is defined in the Line of Duty Act, died as a result of certain cancers within 10 years from his date of retirement, his beneficiary shall be entitled to the payment of certain benefits. Under current law, such beneficiary shall be entitled to such payment if the deceased person's death (i) arose out of and in the course of his employment or (ii) was within five years from his date of retirement.

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In committee

Introduced

Jan 16, 2026

Latest action

Jul 21, 2026

Recorded roll calls

0

Topics and classification

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Labor & Employment

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsor

Rodney T. Willett

cosponsor

C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.

Action timeline

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  1. Jul 21, 2026

    Continued from last session

    House
  2. Feb 9, 2026

    Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)

    House
  3. Feb 9, 2026

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

    House
  4. Feb 9, 2026

    House subcommittee offered

    House
  5. Jan 24, 2026

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Virginia Retirement System (HB1317)

    House
  6. Jan 23, 2026

    Assigned HAPP sub: Compensation and Retirement

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  7. Jan 16, 2026

    Referred to Committee on Appropriations

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  8. Jan 16, 2026

    Presented and ordered printed 26105478D

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 21, 2026.