98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB5540

 

Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
820 ILCS 305/18  from Ch. 48, par. 138.18

    Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the determination of questions by the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning employment.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by
5changing Section 18 as follows:
 
6    (820 ILCS 305/18)  (from Ch. 48, par. 138.18)
7    Sec. 18. All questions arising under this Act, if not
8settled by agreement of the the parties interested therein,
9shall, except as otherwise provided, be determined by the
10Commission. Claims from current and former employees of the
11Commission shall be determined in accordance with Section 18.1
12of this Act.
13(Source: P.A. 97-18, eff. 6-28-11.)