Bill Status of HB3594  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  WORKER COMP-OBJECTIVE FINDINGS

House Sponsors
Rep. Mark Batinick - Keith R. Wheeler - Thomas M. Bennett - Margo McDermed and Reginald Phillips

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 305/8.1b


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that one of the factors upon which the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission shall base its determination of the level of permanent partial disability shall be evidence of disability corroborated by objective findings in the medical records (rather than evidence of disability corroborated by the treating medical records). Deletes a provision that no single factor shall be the sole determinant of disability.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mark Batinick
  2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/2/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
  3/19/2015HouseTo Workers Compensation Subcommittee
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die