IL HB2422 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
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. Provides that, with respect to the computation of compensation to be paid to an employee who had previously sustained an injury resulting in payment of compensation for partial disability for injuries not involving serious and permanent disfigurement and injuries for which the Act provides a schedule of benefits, the amount of the prior award for the partial disability with respect to the same portion of the body shall be deducted. Limits cumulative awards for partial disability to 500 weeks, which shall constitute a complete loss of use of the body as a whole. Provides that injuries to the shoulder are deemed to be injuries to the arm and injuries to the hip are deemed to be injuries to the leg. Effective immediately.

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Title

WORKERS COMP-ARM-SHOULDER-COMP

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-27HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-19HouseTo Workers Compensation Subcommittee
2015-03-05HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2015-03-04HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
2015-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
2015-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
2015-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
2015-03-04HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
2015-03-02HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2015-02-26HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
2015-02-17HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-02-17HouseFirst Reading
2015-02-10HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay

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