Illinois House Bill 6181 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Requires written, signed, and verified notice of an accident to be given to the employer. Provides that, with respect to repetitive trauma or cumulative trauma, notice shall be given within 45 days of the date the condition manifests itself. Specifies contents of the notice. Provides that no defect or inaccuracy in a notice shall be a bar to a proceeding unless the employee proves the defect or inaccuracy was not knowingly and willfully provided or there was good cause for the failure to provide an accurate or non-defective notice.

WORKER COMP REPETITIVE TRAUMA

Rep. Dan Brady [R]

Rep. Kay Hatcher [R]

Rep. Thomas Morrison [R]

Rep. Chad Hays [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2012-05-31	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Chad Hays
2012-05-31	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Morrison
2012-05-31	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kay Hatcher
2012-05-31	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
2012-05-31	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
2012-05-31	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
2012-05-30	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2012-05-30	House	First Reading
2012-05-29	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	305	6	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6181&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB6181.htm