Bill Sponsors: IL HB2798 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes changes to the compensation periods for accidental injuries resulting in the loss of or the permanent and complete loss of use of the thumb, fingers, or toes; the amputation of an arm, foot, or leg; the enucleation of an eye; and other injuries to reduce the compensation to the amounts in effect for injuries occurring before February 1, 2006. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-01 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller [HB2798 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Dan Ugaste [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-065FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Andrew Chesney [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-045FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Steven Reick [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-063FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Darren Bailey [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-055FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Chris Miller [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-101FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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