IL HB3594 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Illinois House Bill 3594 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on February 26 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 one of the factors upon which the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission shall base its determination of the level of permanent partial disability shall be evidence of disability corroborated by objective findings in the medical records (rather than evidence of disability corroborated by the treating medical records). Deletes a provision that no single factor shall be the sole determinant of disability.

Title

WORKER COMP-OBJECTIVE FINDINGS

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-03-19	House	To Workers Compensation Subcommittee
2015-03-18	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
2015-03-10	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2015-03-10	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2015-03-05	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2015-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
2015-02-26	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-02-26	House	First Reading
2015-02-26	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mark Batinick

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	305	8.1b	Amended Code	Citation Text

Illinois State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3594&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB3594.htm