Bill Status of SB 1534   93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  WORKER COMP-SMALLPOX VACCINE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Peter J. Roskam

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 305/11from Ch. 48, par. 138.11
820 ILCS 310/1from Ch. 48, par. 172.36

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. Provides that any injury to or disease or death of any person who has voluntarily received a smallpox vaccination and who either is designated as a "first responder" for the purpose of emergency response in the event of an attack using weapons of mass destruction, or is a member of an Illinois Medical Emergency Response Team, or is a member of a State Weapons of Mass Destruction Team is deemed to arise out of and in the course of employment. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Peter J. Roskam
  2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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