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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6646   </title>
<shortdesc>WORKER COMP-FUNDS-PENALTIES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>820 ILCS 305/7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 138.7</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act imposing penalties if an employer fails to pay the proper amounts into the Second Injury Fund or the Rate Adjustment Fund. Deletes language requiring that the failure must be willful and knowing in order for penalties to be imposed. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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