Legislation - HB1325

Title: Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical
Sponsored by: Delegates McComas, Baker, Beauchamp, Buckel, Ciliberti, Hornberger, Miller, Nkongolo, and Spiegel
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing a licensed certified social worker-clinical to provide evaluation services for workers' compensation claims related to permanent impairments involving a behavioral or mental disorder; and requiring a licensed certified social worker-clinical to meet certain requirements to perform the evaluation services.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0522

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/17/2026 Action Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2026 Legislative Date 3/09/2026 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/10/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (121-14) Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical
House	2/17/2026	2/17/2026	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2026	3/21/2026	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/21/2026	3/09/2026	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical
House	3/23/2026	3/10/2026	Third Reading Passed (121-14)	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2026	3/07/2026	Referred Finance	46 Click to view Recorded Media

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