IL HB3526 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-21 - Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-21 - Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the 500 week limit on compensation includes weeks paid for certain prior injuries. Eliminates certain rebuttable presumptions applicable to emergency personnel. Reduces compensation for injuries to specific parts of the body. Requires Commission decisions to be based upon the guidelines provided in the most current edition of the American Medical Association guidelines. In fee schedule requirements, changes limits to apply to maximum amount billed rather than maximum allowable payments. Effective immediately.
Title
WKR COMP REDUCE BENEFITS
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-21 | House | Tabled |
2017-03-21 | House | Motion Prevailed |
2017-03-14 | House | To Workers Compensation Subcommittee |
2017-02-24 | House | Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Grant Wehrli |
2017-02-22 | House | Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee |
2017-02-10 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2017-02-10 | House | First Reading |
2017-02-10 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Grant Wehrli |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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820 | 305 | 6 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
820 | 305 | 8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
820 | 305 | 8.1b | Amended Code | Citation Text |
820 | 305 | 8.2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3526&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100 |
Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3526.htm |