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 Bill Status of HB5569  101.th General Assembly


Short Description:  WRK COMP PTSD FIRST RESPONDER

House Sponsors
Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, Joyce Mason, Deb Conroy, Terra Costa Howard and Mary Edly-Allen

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 305/6from Ch. 48, par. 138.6
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 a person employed as a firefighter, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT), or paramedic may recover for post-traumatic stress disorder. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
  3/17/2020HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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