Bill Status of HB3392  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PENCD-FIRE-OCC DISEASE PENSION

House Sponsors
Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
40 ILCS 5/4-110.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-110.1
40 ILCS 5/6-151.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-151.1
30 ILCS 805/8.47 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Downstate Firefighter and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Adds an impairment or condition resulting from a bloodborne pathogen, contagious staph infection, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), lung or respiratory disease or condition, vascular disease or condition, hypertension, cancer resulting in any disability (temporary, permanent, total, or partial), or hearing loss to the list of diseases for which certain firefighters may be eligible for an occupational disease disability pension. Provides that any condition or impairment of health of a firefighter that results directly or indirectly from any bloodborne pathogen, contagious staph infection, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), lung or respiratory disease or condition, heart or vascular disease or condition, hypertension, tuberculosis, cancer resulting in any disability (temporary, permanent, total, or partial), or hearing loss is rebuttably presumed to have resulted from service as a firefighter. Makes a conforming change. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee