IL SB1863 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Limits attorney's fees to 15%, rather than 20%, of the sum which would be due under this Act for 364 weeks of permanent total disability based upon the employee's average weekly wage. Effective immediately.
Title
ATTY FEES WORKER COMP 15% MAX
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-09 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2017-04-07 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017 |
| 2017-03-17 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017 |
| 2017-03-01 | Senate | To Subcommittee on Tort Reform |
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | 305 | 16a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1863&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1863.htm |
