IL HB2421 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Defines the terms "accident" and "injury". Provides that "injury" includes the aggravation of a pre-existing condition by an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, but only for so long as the aggravation of the pre-existing condition continues to be the major contributing cause of the disability. Provides that an injury resulting directly or indirectly from idiopathic causes is not compensable.
Title
WORKERS COMP-INJURY
Sponsors
| Rep. Dwight Kay [R] | Rep. Keith Wheeler [R] | Rep. John Cabello [R] | Rep. Reginald Phillips [R] |
| Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-27 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-03-24 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski |
| 2015-03-19 | House | To Workers Compensation Subcommittee |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips |
| 2015-03-04 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello |
| 2015-03-02 | House | Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee |
| 2015-02-26 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-02-17 | House | First Reading |
| 2015-02-10 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | 305 | 1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2421&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB2421.htm |
