Bill Text: IL HB2739 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission's annual report to the Governor.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB2739 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB2739-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 HB2739 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
820 ILCS 305/15 from Ch. 48, par. 138.15
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission's annual report to the Governor.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning employment.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by
changing Section 15 as follows:
(820 ILCS 305/15) (from Ch. 48, par. 138.15)
Sec. 15. The The Commission shall report in writing to the
Governor on the 30th day of June, annually, the details and
results of its administration of this Act, and may prepare and
issue such special bulletins and reports from time to time as
may seem advisable. The annual report shall include, but need
not be limited to, the following:
(a) Information as to the type of insurance coverage
elected by various employers in this State;
(b) A summary of the information received in reports filed
by employers pursuant to Section 6(b) such as the average
weekly wage of injured workers, the number of injuries and
diseases; average benefit levels; average duration of
disability, when available; the average payment for hospital
and medical care; average funeral benefit in death cases;
average benefit payment broken down by type of benefit; and
case disposition; and
(c) Such other information about the Commission's

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administration of this Act as the Commission shall deem
appropriate.
(Source: P.A. 81-1482.)