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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2980
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 2980, AS AMENDED,
3 by replacing the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT in relation to employment."; and
5 by inserting after Section 90 the following:
6 "Section 95. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by
7 adding Section 18.5 as follows:
8 (820 ILCS 305/18.5 new)
9 Sec. 18.5. Insurance fraud; employer's standing to seek
10 disposal of claim. After an employee has been convicted of an
11 offense involving a fraudulent workers' compensation claim,
12 an employer has standing before the Industrial Commission for
13 the sole purpose of filing and seeking disposal of the claim.
14 Section 96. The Workers' Occupational Diseases Act is
15 amended by adding Section 18.5 as follows:
16 (820 ILCS 310/18.5 new)
17 Sec. 18.5. Insurance fraud; employer's standing to seek
18 disposal of claim. After an employee has been convicted of an
19 offense involving a fraudulent claim under this Act, an
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1 employer has standing before the Industrial Commission for
2 the sole purpose of filing and seeking disposal of the
3 claim.".