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GA Adjustment
Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission (191)
Request Title Establish workers' compensation Ombudsman program
Biennium 2020-2022
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 496 #1c
Description

This amendment provides $335,458 the first year and $294,458 the second year and two positions from nongeneral funds to create an Ombudsman program to provide neutral educational information and assistance to persons not represented by an attorney with claims pending before the Commission. This funding is contingent upon the passage of House Bill 1558 in the 2020 General Assembly session.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  462 Employment Assistance Services $335,458 $294,458
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  09191 Dedicated Special Revenue-Vwc $335,458 $294,458
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2020 FY 2021
  462 Employment Assistance Services 2.00 2.00


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