GARCIA. 805 ILCS 5/2.10 from Ch. 32, par. 2.10 805 ILCS 5/2.15 from Ch. 32, par. 2.15 820 ILCS 305/1 from Ch. 48, par. 138.1 820 ILCS 305/3a new 820 ILCS 305/4 from Ch. 48, par. 138.4 820 ILCS 305/4a-10 new 820 ILCS 305/5 from Ch. 48, par. 138.5 820 ILCS 305/6 from Ch. 48, par. 138.6 820 ILCS 305/7 from Ch. 48, par. 138.7 820 ILCS 305/8 from Ch. 48, par. 138.8 820 ILCS 305/8a new 820 ILCS 320/8b new 820 ILCS 305/8c new 820 ILCS 305/8d new 820 ILCS 305/10 from Ch. 48, par. 138.10 820 ILCS 305/16 from Ch. 48, par. 138.16 820 ILCS 305/16b new 820 ILCS 305/16c new 820 ILCS 305/16d new 820 ILCS 305/16e new 820 ILCS 305/16f new 820 ILCS 305/19 from Ch. 48, par. 138.19 820 ILCS 310/1 from Ch. 48, par. 172.36 820 ILCS 310/4 from Ch. 48, par. 172.39 820 ILCS 310/4c new 820 ILCS 310/6 from Ch. 48, par. 172.41 820 ILCS 310/7 from Ch. 48, par. 172.42 820 ILCS 310/8 from Ch. 48, par. 172.43 820 ILCS 310/16b new 820 ILCS 310/16c new 820 ILCS 310/16d new 820 ILCS 310/16e new 820 ILCS 310/16f new 820 ILCS 310/19 from Ch. 48, par. 172.54 Amends the Workers' Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. Creates the State Compensation Insurance Fund as an independent public corporation to insure employers against liabilities for certain injuries and occupational diseases for which their employees may be entitled to benefits. Provides full coverage under the Workers' Compensation Act for Chicago firefighters. Adds provisions regarding: limits on charges by health care providers; resolution of disputes concerning those charges; disclosure of provider self-referral; limits on collection efforts by providers; and fees for medical records. Makes numerous changes in relation to compensation levels, limitations on claims, liability of parties, penalties for failure to comply with the Acts, presumptions relating to certain injuries and diseases, obligations of workers' compensation insurers, and other matters. Amends the Business Corporation Act to require corporations to submit proof of workers' compensation coverage to the Secretary of State. 97-02-07 S FIRST READING 97-02-07 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE COMM & INDUST 97-02-27 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE 97-02-27 S COMMITTEE COMM & INDUST 97-03-15 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary