Bill Title: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Defines the terms "accident" and "injury". Provides that "injury" includes the aggravation of a pre-existing condition by an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, but only for so long as the aggravation of the pre-existing condition continues to be the major contributing cause of the disability. Provides that an injury resulting directly or indirectly from idiopathic causes is not compensable.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2421 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2015-02-10	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB2421

Supplemental Documents

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