Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

820 ILCS 305/1

from Ch. 48, par. 138.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Defines the terms "accident" and "injury". Provides that "injury" includes the aggravation of a pre-existing condition by an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, but only for so long as the aggravation of the pre-existing condition continues to be the major contributing cause of the disability. Provides that an injury resulting directly or indirectly from idiopathic causes is not compensable.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay
2/17/2015	House	First Reading
2/17/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
3/2/2015	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
3/4/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
3/18/2015	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
3/19/2015	House	To Workers Compensation Subcommittee
3/24/2015	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
3/27/2015	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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