93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4252

 

Introduced 1/29/2004, by Terry R. Parke

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
820 ILCS 305/15   from Ch. 48, par. 138.15

    Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the Industrial Commission shall procure a management audit of its operations and a report of the findings of the management audit shall be published no later than March 1, 2005. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning employment.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by
5 changing Section 15 as follows:
 
6     (820 ILCS 305/15)  (from Ch. 48, par. 138.15)
7     Sec. 15. The Commission shall report in writing to the
8 Governor on the 30th day of June, annually, the details and
9 results of its administration of this Act, and may prepare and
10 issue such special bulletins and reports from time to time as
11 may seem advisable. The annual report shall include, but need
12 not be limited to, the following:
13         (a) Information as to the type of insurance coverage
14     elected by various employers in this State;
15         (b) A summary of the information received in reports
16     filed by employers pursuant to Section 6(b) such as the
17     average weekly wage of injured workers, the number of
18     injuries and diseases; average benefit levels; average
19     duration of disability, when available; the average
20     payment for hospital and medical care; average funeral
21     benefit in death cases; average benefit payment broken down
22     by type of benefit; and case disposition; and
23         (c) Such other information about the Commission's
24     administration of this Act as the Commission shall deem
25     appropriate.
26     The Commission shall procure a management audit of its
27 operations. A report of the findings of the management audit
28 shall be published no later than March 1, 2005.
29 (Source: P.A. 81-1482.)
 
30     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
31 becoming law.