SB1941ham001 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Jay Hoffman

Filed: 10/16/2015

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1941

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1941 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Workers' Occupational Diseases Act is amended by changing Section 13 as follows:

(820 ILCS 310/13) (from Ch. 48, par. 172.48)

Sec. 13. The The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission shall have jurisdiction over the operation and administration of this Act and it shall have, exercise, perform and discharge the same rights, powers and duties with reference to this Act as it shall have, exercise, perform and discharge with reference to the Workers' Compensation Act or any amendment thereto or modification thereof.

(Source: P.A. 93-721, eff. 1-1-05.)".