Illinois House Bill 2793 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-01 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act concerning injuries sustained by employees during travel. Provides that accidental injuries sustained while traveling to or from work do not arise out of and in the course of employment, except under specified circumstances. Provides that the injury may arise out of and in the course of employment if, at the time of the injury, the employee was performing acts the employer instructed the employee to perform, acts that the employee had a common law or statutory duty to perform while performing duties for his employer, or acts that the employee might be reasonably expected to perform incident to his assigned duties. Effective immediately.

WORKERS COMP EMPLOYEE TRAVEL

Rep. Dan Ugaste [R]	Sen. Andrew Chesney [R]	Rep. Steven Reick [R]	Sen. Darren Bailey [R]
Rep. Chris Miller [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
2019-05-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
2019-05-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
2019-05-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-06	House	To Workforce Development Subcommittee
2019-02-26	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2019-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-14	House	First Reading
2019-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	305	1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2793&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2793.htm