WRK COMP-EMT-PUBLIC EMPLOYEE Senate SponsorsSen. Dan Cronin 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 305/6from Ch. 48, par. 138.6820 ILCS 310/1from Ch. 48, par. 172.36 Amends the Workers' Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. In provisions stating that a condition or impairment of health of an employee employed as a firefighter, emergency medical technician, or paramedic that results directly or indirectly from specified causes resulting in any disability to the employee is rebuttably presumed, with specified exceptions, to arise out of and in the course of that employment and be causally connected to the hazards or exposures of the employment, limits those provisions to public employees. Effective immediately. 2/10/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin 2/10/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Labor 3/8/2010SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die