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 Bill Status of HB6181  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  WORKER COMP REPETITIVE TRAUMA

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Brady - Kay Hatcher - Thomas Morrison - Chad Hays

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 305/6from Ch. 48, par. 138.6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Requires written, signed, and verified notice of an accident to be given to the employer. Provides that, with respect to repetitive trauma or cumulative trauma, notice shall be given within 45 days of the date the condition manifests itself. Specifies contents of the notice. Provides that no defect or inaccuracy in a notice shall be a bar to a proceeding unless the employee proves the defect or inaccuracy was not knowingly and willfully provided or there was good cause for the failure to provide an accurate or non-defective notice.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/29/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
  5/30/2012HouseFirst Reading
  5/30/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/31/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
  5/31/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  5/31/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
  5/31/2012HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kay Hatcher
  5/31/2012HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Morrison
  5/31/2012HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Chad Hays
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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